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Webopedia Fun Term of the Day: What is a Lamer?

“A slang term used to describe a user who is uneducated in a
given topic area or one who behaves stupidly when involved in
online communities. The word most often associated with and used in
place of newbie. Similar slang terms include llama, which is
specifically used in online gaming chat rooms and on multiplayer
game servers.”

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