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Googler
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googler
English
Etymology
Partly en Google er occupation occupational suffix, partly en er agent noun agent noun suffix.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡuː.ɡ(ə).lə/ RP
en /ˈɡu.ɡ(ə).lɚ/ GA
Noun
A full-time Google corporation employee.
en 28 Nov 23 The Baffler JS Tan It's All Bullshit https://thebaffler.com/latest/its-all-bullshit-tan Over at Google, a company known to have pioneered the modern tech workplace, one designer complained of spending 40 percent of their time on “the inefficien[cy] overhead of simply working at Google.” Some report spending all day on tasks as simple as changing the color of a website button. Working the bare minimum while waiting for stock to vest is so common that Googlers call it “resting and vesting.” https://web.archive.org/web/20260831060614/https://thebaffler.com/latest/its-all-bullshit-tan 31 August 2026
A regular or habitual user of the Google search engine.
en 2005 w:Zadie Smith w:On Beauty Penguin Books (2006) 156 Of course, the more committed Googlers in this class probably already knew the deal between Howard and the celebrity Kipps.
A device used to regularly access the Google search engine.
Derived terms
en Gaygler Greygler Noogler Xoogler Zoogler
Related terms
en google
en Google People