techy

Into digital devices

Techy is an informal adjective meaning relating to technology or technically inclined: a techy solution, my techy friends.

As a noun, a techy is someone who works with or is enthusiastic about technology: The techies in IT fixed my computer.

Also spelled techie.

Separately, techy is a variant spelling of tetchy, meaning irritable or peevish.

gadgets

smartphone

Handheld connected computer

  • laptopPortable hinged computer
  • tabletFlat portable computing device
  • smartwatchWearable wrist-worn computing device

drone · e-reader · wearable · wireless · charger · headphones · earbuds · stylus · adapter · dongle

coding

programming

Writing software instructions

  • pythonNonvenomous squeezing snake
  • javaSlang for brewed beans
  • syntaxRules for arranging words

debugging · scripting · function · variable · loop · object-oriented · repository · API · framework · compiler

futuristic

augmented-reality

Digital content superimposed on surroundings

IoT · self-driving · biometrics · deepfake · metaverse · transhumanism · singularity · cybernetic · hologram

digital

internet

Interconnected computer systems

website · blogging · download · upload · bandwidth · browser · app · notification · sync · login

expert

troubleshooting

Systematic fault diagnosis

helpdesk · geek · nerd · hacker · whiz · guru · savvy · proficient · enthusiast · hobbyist

innovative

cutting-edge

At innovation's forefront

prototype · crowdfunding · Kickstarter · iteration · pivot · scalable · next-gen · upgrade · bleeding-edge · state-of-the-art

Opposites
technological aptitude/engagement

techyLuddite

One opposing technological progress

technophobe · technophobic · low-tech · analog · old-fashioned

temperament/irritability

techygood-natured

Having a friendly temperament

easygoing · even-tempered · placid · unflappable · mellow

Phrases
Family

technique, technical, technology, techniques, tech, technician, high-tech, techie, technologies

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G