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phone zombie

phone zombie noun: a distracted pedestrian who is only paying attention to their phone.

Noun

phone zombie (plural phone zombies)

  1. (colloquial) A distracted pedestrian who is only paying attention to their phone.
    Synonyms:
    smombie
  2. A person who is addicted to their smartphone.

Synonyms of phone zombie

Forms of phone zombie

pluralphone zombies

Questions about phone zombie

What does phone zombie mean?
Phone zombie means a distracted pedestrian who is only paying attention to their phone.
What part of speech is phone zombie?
Phone zombie is a noun.
What is the plural of phone zombie?
The plural of phone zombie is phone zombies.

Words near phone zombie in the dictionary

  1. phone surveys
  2. phone tag
  3. phone tree
  4. phone trees
  5. phone up
  6. phone zombie
  7. phone zombies
  8. phone-bank
  9. phone-banked
  10. phone-banking
  11. phone-banks

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