7331

Definition

The inverse of 'leet' (1337)—a term from early 2000s hacker culture meaning uncool, unskilled, or technologically incompetent. Using 7331 to describe someone was the nerdy way of saying they were a total noob.

Example Usage

That dude's still using Internet Explorer; he's so 7331.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=7331&defid=2347992)

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