youtuber
youtuber — noun
- youtubersingular
- youtubersplural
1. someone who regularly films videos of themselves and shares them on the YouTube
someone who regularly films videos of themselves and shares them on the YouTube website for other people to watch.
Mayumi quit her office job to become a full-time gaming YouTuber.
describing a person's job: a [topic] YouTuber
The cooking YouTuber posts a new recipe video every Sunday morning.
collocation: post / upload a video
Thousands of fans waited in line to meet their favourite YouTuber.
Brian started as a small YouTuber filming skateboard tricks in his garage.
Many young YouTubers earn money from adverts shown before their videos.
- content creator
broader; covers any online platform, not just YouTube
- vlogger
focuses on personal video diaries rather than all video types
- influencer
emphasises a large following and the power to shape buyers' choices
用法筆記
Usually written with a capital Y because YouTube is a brand name. Often modified by the video's topic (gaming YouTuber, beauty YouTuber, travel YouTuber).