op /op/ n.
1. In England and Ireland, common verbal abbreviation for `operator', as in system operator. Less common in the U.S., where [sysop] seems to be preferred. 2. [IRC] Someone who is endowed with privileges on [IRC], not limited to a particular channel. These are generally people who are in charge of the IRC server at their particular site. Sometimes used interchangeably with [CHOP]. Compare [sysop].
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