phone phreak
phone phreak
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fohn freek]
- /foʊn frik/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fohn freek]
- /foʊn frik/
Definitions of phone phreak words
- noun phone phreak a person who uses computers or other electronic devices to place long-distance telephone calls without paying toll charges. 1
- noun phone phreak a person who uses electronic equipment to gain unauthorized access to long-distance telephone services 0
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Origin of phone phreak
First appearance:
before 1975 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Phone phreak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phone phreak popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
phone phreak usage trend in Literature
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