< 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)