Gabber

See also: gabber

English

Etymology

From Gab +‎ -er.

Noun

Gabber (plural Gabbers)

  1. (social media) A user of the social media site Gab.
    • 2017 May 21, Alina Selyukh, “Feeling Sidelined By Mainstream Social Media, Far-Right Users Jump To Gab”, in NPR[1]:
      In a post on Medium on May 8, Gab leaders shared the latest statistics: "In under nine months, 170,000 Gabbers have 7.6 million posts and raised $145,000 to help us expand our team and cover operational expenses."
    • 2022 May 23, Andrew Torba, “Your Duty To Wake Up Those Around You”, in Gab News[2]:
      These folks were the ideal Gabbers: salt of the earth types who fully understand that Big Tech is evil and free speech is important.

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch gabber. Doublet of Haberer and Chawer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡabɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Gab‧ber

Noun

Gabber m (strong, genitive Gabber, no plural)

  1. gabber (music genre)

Declension