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Meaning of phubbing



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phubbing
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It is not Spanish, where there is already no number to ignore everything and everyone for being aware of the mobile phone. It is the union of the English voices phone (phone) and snubbing (contempt).

  



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Manuel Penichet P

Comes from the union of two English words: phone and snubbing that mean phone and despised. It can be defined as the Act of an individual, or ignore their environment by focusing on mobile technology, be it a Smartphone, Tablet, laptop or any other smart device.

  

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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

Anglicism not recognized by the dictionary and used mostly by young people more fond of computer science, emerged in Australia for 2007. It means the action focus both on devices of mobile technology, phones, tablets or any other, that the user disconnected from their environment. According to statistics, more than 80% of the adolescents in developed countries prefer to communicate using technology than face to face.

  










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