chewb

Noun derived from the words cheat and newb. Often holds negative connotation.

Chewb: a new player who employs unfair tactics or gameplay elements in order to remain competitive with more proficient opponents while honing other undeveloped skills. Unlike choobs, chewbs eventually stop relying upon unfair elements once they are more familiar with the gameplay.

Similar term: choob

Player 1: "What do you need handicaps for? Handicaps are for chewbs."
Player 2: "Yeah, but I hardly know how to play. I wouldn't stand a chance without it."

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choob

Noun derived from the words cheat and noob. Holds negative connotation.

Choob: a noob who single-mindedly hones and utilizes skills very heavily dependent upon unsportsmanlike tactics (usually exploiting "overpowered" features included legitimately in a game) in order to appear proficient at a game.

Similar variant: chewb

Player 1: "Use something other than an AWP for once in your life, you choob!"
Player 2: "You're just mad that you got pwnt by my 1337 skillz."

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