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A person that is using a cellphone that looks like they are in a zombie like state.
“Oh my god. There is another phonbie over there. People need to enjoy their cellphones, not be a slave to them.”
phonbie by ZhuZhuSteve1 April 7, 2022
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Phombie: (phone zombie) a person who is staring at their mobile device or phone in an emotionless daze. Often so fixated on their display screen, in a zombie like state, that they are completely oblivious of other people and their surroundings. Someone can be a phombie for a brief moment or for long periods of time. crackberrytext addicttext-a-holic
(Girl talking to her friends) She was such a phombie last night. She didn’t talk to anyone at the party. All night long she just sat in the corner, ignoring everyone, texting and staring at her phone.

(Passenger says to driver) Look out for that phombie crossing the street. Could he be more oblivious to what is going on around him. Texting and walking into traffic with little white buds in ear can't be good for your health!
Phombie by djjohnwayne February 17, 2010

Phombies 

The growing majority of people who walk the streets with their attention focused completely on their smartphones screens.
"I saw a group of Phombies on Market Street today, complete with their $8 Lattes."
Phombies by CarlosCavallo May 30, 2018

cell-phonie 

Basically a person that you see walking down the street that feels the need carry on a fake conversation on their cell phone due to the fact that they are by themselves and want people to think that they are on some important mission or need to be somewhere.
Me and Rebecca were heading to the bar last week and saw Jessica walking down the street by herself, talking on her cell phone. What a cell-phonie she is.
cell-phonie by stuart williams June 11, 2007
Phoebie's are excellent in bed ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
Highly intellectual female with enormous hair and little or no social skills.
Phoebie's are usually really funny, and always willing to try new things
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
"I love it how she screams in bed"
"Oh man, I just had sex with Phoebie!"
"You're so lucky!"
phoebie by Phoebie's Boyfriend November 26, 2015
you Would never find another person like phonsie he is the best most handsome person in the whole wide world and a sucker for the ladies. if you ever find a phonsie never let him go because he won’t let you go. if you have a brother name phonsie he would be the loving most caring person in the whole wide world
isn’t phonsie fit

i know he is so hot
phonsie by nummulite May 5, 2018
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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