techien.

Brit.

/ˈtɛki/, U.S.

/ˈtɛki/

Forms: 1900s– techie, 1900s– techy.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Tech n.¹, -y suffix⁶; technology n., -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: Partly < Tech n.¹ + -y suffix⁶, and partly < tech- (in technology n.) + -y suffix⁶. Compare later tech n.⁴

1. U.S. College slang. Frequently with capital initial. A student at a school of technology.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > types at specific universities

son?c1550

Bibler1569

round cap1572

batteler1604

fellow commoner1614

gentleman-commoner1614

primar1642

Bible-clerk1650

Harry-Sopha1661

hodman1677

nobleman1682

seconder1684

grueller1691

ternar1698

tuft1755

red gowna1774

ten-year-man1816

prick-bill1818

bear1828

martinet1831

sheep1865

trotter1883

skiver1884

hall-reader1886

sign-off1902

night climber1937

techie1969

1969 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 4 i. 16 Techy, a student in a school of technology or math.

1981 Amer. Notes & Queries Sept.–Oct. 21/1 A Yale student is called a Yalie. An M.I.T. student is a Techie.

1984 A. Lee Sarah Phillips (1985) 101 Bellemere..had had a lot of the punch, which was a Techie grape-juice concoction laced with acid.

2002 Mass High Tech (Nexis) 23 Sept. 2 After NJIT he..went on to study at MIT. ‘They were the halcyon years, and I was a happy techie.’

2. U.S. colloquial. A member of a technical crew of a theatrical production.

ΚΠ

1969 Harvard Crimson (Electronic ed.) 7 Mar. The audience at a Harvard show is pretty unaware of techies—the backstage and front office people who organize, frame and run a production.

1981 J. Green Small Theatre Handbk. 97 In a small theatre, the running crew generally consist of the same people who constructed the set in the first place. The people who perform these tasks call themselves 'techies'... The techie in a small theatre is invariably the least trained of any of those who work there.

1996 J. Grenspon Acting 74 Sometimes you put in time as a techie because you didn't get cast in the show.

2007 M. Norman What happens Next xx. 367 He hung around the campus theater as a techie, but..he saw what the director was doing and thought he might do it as well.

3. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). An expert in or enthusiast for technology, esp. computing; (also) a technician. Cf. techy adj.¹

ΘΚΠ

society > computing and information technology > [noun] > ability to use > specialist, enthusiast

computer scientist1957

computerist1964

hacker1969

techie1970

hack1972

computer hacker1976

geek1983

tech-head1983

techno-head1988

cybergeek1992

alpha geek1993

society > occupation and work > worker > enthusiast for technology > [noun]

technomaniac1951

technophile1955

techie1970

technofreak1973

technoid1976

gearhead1989

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > technician

technician1855

tech1953

technologist1966

techie1970

1970 Globe & Laurel Apr. 90/1 We all had a little holiday 'cept for the ‘techies’ who had to mend it [sc. a generator].

1987 E. Prager Clea & Zeus Divorce (1988) x. 68 He saw the uses of technology... He was the first techie.

1988 PC Mag. May 114/3 A techie event held by IBM in Florida.

1992 Byte June 102/1 Richard is the debate team captain and will do well in whatever scholarly profession he chooses—but a computer techie he is not.

2005 Wired May 131/1 Techies get rid of their old phones every six months, fashionistas every year and a half.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	techie
释义	techien. Brit. /ˈtɛki/, U.S. /ˈtɛki/ Forms: 1900s– techie, 1900s– techy. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Tech n.¹, -y suffix⁶; technology n., -y suffix⁶. Etymology: Partly < Tech n.¹ + -y suffix⁶, and partly < tech- (in technology n.) + -y suffix⁶. Compare later tech n.⁴ 1. U.S. College slang. Frequently with capital initial. A student at a school of technology. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > types at specific universities son?c1550 Bibler1569 round cap1572 batteler1604 fellow commoner1614 gentleman-commoner1614 primar1642 Bible-clerk1650 Harry-Sopha1661 hodman1677 nobleman1682 seconder1684 grueller1691 ternar1698 tuft1755 red gowna1774 ten-year-man1816 prick-bill1818 bear1828 martinet1831 sheep1865 trotter1883 skiver1884 hall-reader1886 sign-off1902 night climber1937 techie1969 1969 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 4 i. 16 Techy, a student in a school of technology or math. 1981 Amer. Notes & Queries Sept.–Oct. 21/1 A Yale student is called a Yalie. An M.I.T. student is a Techie. 1984 A. Lee Sarah Phillips (1985) 101 Bellemere..had had a lot of the punch, which was a Techie grape-juice concoction laced with acid. 2002 Mass High Tech (Nexis) 23 Sept. 2 After NJIT he..went on to study at MIT. ‘They were the halcyon years, and I was a happy techie.’ 2. U.S. colloquial. A member of a technical crew of a theatrical production. ΚΠ 1969 Harvard Crimson (Electronic ed.) 7 Mar. The audience at a Harvard show is pretty unaware of techies—the backstage and front office people who organize, frame and run a production. 1981 J. Green Small Theatre Handbk. 97 In a small theatre, the running crew generally consist of the same people who constructed the set in the first place. The people who perform these tasks call themselves 'techies'... The techie in a small theatre is invariably the least trained of any of those who work there. 1996 J. Grenspon Acting 74 Sometimes you put in time as a techie because you didn't get cast in the show. 2007 M. Norman What happens Next xx. 367 He hung around the campus theater as a techie, but..he saw what the director was doing and thought he might do it as well. 3. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). An expert in or enthusiast for technology, esp. computing; (also) a technician. Cf. techy adj.¹ ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > [noun] > ability to use > specialist, enthusiast computer scientist1957 computerist1964 hacker1969 techie1970 hack1972 computer hacker1976 geek1983 tech-head1983 techno-head1988 cybergeek1992 alpha geek1993 society > occupation and work > worker > enthusiast for technology > [noun] technomaniac1951 technophile1955 techie1970 technofreak1973 technoid1976 gearhead1989 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > technician technician1855 tech1953 technologist1966 techie1970 1970 Globe & Laurel Apr. 90/1 We all had a little holiday 'cept for the ‘techies’ who had to mend it [sc. a generator]. 1987 E. Prager Clea & Zeus Divorce (1988) x. 68 He saw the uses of technology... He was the first techie. 1988 PC Mag. May 114/3 A techie event held by IBM in Florida. 1992 Byte June 102/1 Richard is the debate team captain and will do well in whatever scholarly profession he chooses—but a computer techie he is not. 2005 Wired May 131/1 Techies get rid of their old phones every six months, fashionistas every year and a half. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1969
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