A fork of Rural Dictionary
A phreaker is someone who is driven to explore the phone system through legal means or otherwise to understand how it operates, and marvel at it's greatness.
"Being able to beige box doesn't make you a phreaker anymore than being able to write makes you a poet."
A Phreaker is a person who knows way too fucking much about phones and how they work and how to get illegal free calls and much more just by using a phone and they use boxes like the blue box that generates a blue 2600 hz sound that is a basic 'hack' of a phone.
someone: 'Dude...I ran out of minutes and cant call anywhere.. me: 'Ha need help, eh? I'm a phreaker...I can help you..'