veeblefester
<jargon, abuse> /vee'b*l-fes"tr/ (From "Born Loser" comix via Commodore;
probably originally from "Mad" Magazine's "Veeblefeetzer" parodies ca. 1960) Any
obnoxious person engaged in the (alleged) professions of marketing or
management.
Antonym of hacker. Compare suit, marketroid. See also veeblefetzer.
[veeblefeetzer or veeblefetzer?]
[Jargon File]
(1996-03-31)
Nearby terms:
VECTRAN « VEE « veeblefeetzer « veeblefester
» veeblefetzer » VEL » Vendor Independent Messaging
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