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flashtard

flashtard
 n.— «The problem is in a lot of cases it’s just going to be used and abused by people who have no business designing websites in the first place—you know, the people commonly known as “flashtards.” After all there’s a reason it’s called flash and not substance.» —“RE[2]: Laugh, Laugh, I thought I’d die” by (Jason Knight) deathshadow in Dublin, New Hampshire OSNews Mar. 26, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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