nubcake

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nubcake

/ˈnuːbkeɪk/ UK
/ˈnʌbkeɪk/ UK

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From nub (“noob”) + cake, on the pattern of words like beefcake.

noun nubcakes · nubcakez

Internet, derogatory, humorous, informal, rare A noob; a newbie. 2007: “JohnR”, alt.games.warcraft (Google group): protection spec, the 8ᵗʰ day of February at 12:38pm The losing agro thing is just because you’re grouping with nubcakes who don’t have the first clue about what you need to do and how to watch their own threat levels. A classic sign is someone who op
Similar: noob, noobie, nub, n00b

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@misc{nubcake_2026,
  title = {nubcake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nubcake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}