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Meaning of screenie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A screenshot.
    informal
  2. A screensaver.
    informal
  3. Someone who spends a lot of time in front of a (television or computer) screen.
    informal

Examples

“Screenies: these boys spent very large amounts of time in front of a screen of some sort — 10 per cent of boys spend over seven hours every day in front of a screen — but had low levels of physical activity and sleep.”
“The study found three clusters of boys: 'sporties', 'screenies' and 'autonomes' (the last group spending a lot of time in self-starting pursuits, either by themselves or with peers).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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