One who types with the hunt-and-peck technique.
hunt-and-pecker
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hunt-and-pecker.
Editorial note
My buddy, who's a hunt-and-pecker, just found it frustrating.
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One who types with the hunt-and-peck technique.
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for hunt-and-pecker.
noun
One who types with the hunt-and-peck technique.
Example sentences
My buddy, who's a hunt-and-pecker, just found it frustrating.
My typing speed was in the 70+ WPM on qwerty prior to learning dvorak, and now I'm a glorified hunt-and-pecker on qwerty keyboards.
I am also curious what your thoughts are, if you’re a hunt-and-pecker, of how much that does or does not affect your productivity?
If the attacker had a video camera and the victim was a slow enough typer (I'm thinking hunt-and-pecker), brute force wouldn't even be necessary.
I'm not saying someone who is an extremely slow hunt-and-pecker is ideal.
What's weird is I'm not a hunt-and-pecker, I've got some weird claw grip thing going on and I can still type ~95+wpm with minimal errors.
And unless you're a hunt-and-pecker (which couldn't feasibly use the tool in the first place, afaict), I don't see how it could be that unpleasant.
I only recently figured out that my inability to easily use Vim was related to the fact that I'm not a touch-typist (not a hunt-and-pecker either).
Obviously everyone is different and taste matters, but unless you're a 2-finger hunt-and-pecker, I all but guarantee that you'll find you like some keyboards much more than others.
All up, it’s utterly unfit for purpose (the Space key is bad enough that even a hunt-and-pecker would probably notice), and the worst new keyboard I have ever encountered, by a significant margin, barring those dumb roll-up ones twenty years ago (they don’t exist any more, right?
Quote examples
Previously I was a "fast" hunt-and-pecker, except I didn't really hunt at all).
They specifically wrote that they believe that a “touch-typer” is a more effective programmer than an untrained “hunt-and-pecker.” I wrote that I am a “hunt-and-pecker,” and that I believe that I am quite effective.
"Previously I was a "fast" hunt-and-pecker, except I didn't really hunt at all" So, does that make you a pecker?
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use hunt-and-pecker in a sentence?
My buddy, who's a hunt-and-pecker, just found it frustrating.
What does hunt-and-pecker mean?
One who types with the hunt-and-peck technique.
What part of speech is hunt-and-pecker?
hunt-and-pecker is commonly used as noun.