Syn. Newbie,
Lamer.
Ant. Elite,
Wizard. From old
BBS parlance. A new,
immature user that knows not about
Netiquette. He is somewhat
annoying,
akin to a small dog
nibbling at your
ankles for attention. Play on words from
ankle biter,
Australian slang for
toddler or small people.
...no I didn't make this shit up: http://www.translationbureau.gc.ca/pwgsc_internet/english/03_tools/03_pubs/en/03_free_internetGlossaryENG.htm