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SYSOP

noun
/ˈsɪsˌɒp/

Etymology

Blend of system + operator.

  1. borrowed from operātor
  2. compounded as sysop — “system + operator”

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of sysop.

  2. A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or…

    A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board.

  3. An administrator on a wiki.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. To work as a sysop.

      • Another major chunk of time goes into computer work - entering the data which is dumped on my desk at irregular intervals by the other IPM programs, tidying up the database, and sysopping on our micro-based bulletin board system.

    2. To grant someone sysop privileges.

The neighborhood

Derived

cosysop, desysop, resysop, sysape, sysophood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for SYSOP. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA