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vidkid

vidkid noun: a young person with an interest in playing video games.

Noun

vidkid (plural vidkids)

  1. (slang) A young person with an interest in playing video games.
    • Like the pool sharks and pinball wizards before them, "vidkids" have invaded the world and are just as controversial.1999, Ruth Russell, Pastimes, page 108
    • In addition to the obvious distraction of the laptops in the classroom, vidkids now have an even more invidious distraction […]2006, Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry

Forms of vidkid

pluralvidkids

Origin of vidkid

From vid + kid, chosen for the rhyme.

Questions about vidkid

What does vidkid mean?
Vidkid means a young person with an interest in playing video games.
What part of speech is vidkid?
Vidkid is a noun.
What is the plural of vidkid?
The plural of vidkid is vidkids.

Words near vidkid in the dictionary

  1. vidiots
  2. vidiscreen
  3. vidiscreens
  4. Vidisha
  5. Vidit
  6. vidkid
  7. vidkids
  8. Vidler
  9. vidlet
  10. vidlets
  11. Vidmar

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