Dictionary

inbetweener en · NOUN

Etymology

From in between + -er.

Meanings

1. A person who specializes in tweening in an animation studio.
2. A person who or thing that falls between different groups or characteristics.
   • More than an outsider he was an in-betweener; caught between two cultures all the while shunning his own. 2011, Wayne Purdy, A Juniper Through The Cracks, page 86:
   • Now, Barney was what some voices referred to as an “inbetweener.” It met that he was never located in a permanent grade level. Back in those days when a student was found unfit of advancing to a higher level, he was held back for only half of the year and then advanced for the other half. 2016, George Boldt, Once a Man—Twice a Boy:
   • But having two bikes works well for me—so well that I'm daydreaming about getting a third, an in-betweener, light and strong enough to carry me over mountains with a sleeping bag and tent on the back. 2014, Elly Blue, Everyday Bicycling, page 47:

Forms

Translations (4)

sv mellanting (falling between) · pl osoba znajdująca się pomiędzy (falling between) · pl asystentka animatora (in animation) · pl asystent animatora (in animation)