marketroid
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Meaning · English
A person who works in marketing, especially one who is ignorant and relies on buzzwords and deception.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
[…] identically dressed in blue three-piece suits, hung around accosting visitors with annoyingly impenetrable PHB marketroid jargon […]
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “marketroid” mean?
A person who works in marketing, especially one who is ignorant and relies on buzzwords and deception.
Is “marketroid” formal or informal?
marketroid is generally derogatory, slang.