Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

freshie

Noun

/ˈfrɛʃi/

Definition

A newcomer or beginner, especially a first-year student at a college or university.

Examples

The campus was buzzing with freshies eager to make new friends.
As a freshie, you should attend orientation to get familiar with the campus.
Being a freshie can be overwhelming, but it’s a time for growth and making memories.

Meaning

The term ‘freshie’ is often used to refer to someone who is new to a particular environment, especially educational institutions, and is still learning the ropes.