Smombie
derNounsmartphone zombie (someone glued to their phone)
English translations
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smombie
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Smombie ist eine Person, die so auf ihr Smartphone fixiert ist, dass sie ihre Umgebung nicht mehr wahrnimmt.
- English meaning
- A smombie is a person who is so fixated on their smartphone that they no longer perceive their surroundings.
- German example
- Die Straßen sind voll von Smombies, die blind auf ihre Bildschirme starren.
- English example
- The streets are full of smombies who are blindly staring at their screens.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Smombie
- Plural Form
- die Smombies
Related words
- Neuschöpfung
Neologism, coinage
- Kunstwort
Neologism
Example sentences with “Smombie”
Pass auf, du bist ein echter Smombie! (Watch out, you are a real smartphone zombie!)
Frequently asked questions
What is a Smombie?
It is a portmanteau of 'Smartphone' and 'Zombie'.