oper

See also: Oper, opěr, and öper

English

Etymology

Short for operator.

Noun

oper (plural opers)

  1. (Internet) A network operator on IRC.
    • 2000, Howard Rheingold, The virtual community: homesteading on the electronic frontier, number 28, page 187:
      Chanops can kick people off a channel; opers can ban people logging in from specific Internet sites from participating in IRC.

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈopɛr]

Etymology 1

Noun

oper f

  1. genitive plural of opera

Etymology 2

Verb

oper

  1. second-person singular imperative of oprat

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch over. Doublet of opor and over.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.pər/, [ˈo.pər]
  • Rhymes: -pər
  • Hyphenation: o‧pêr

Root

opêr

  1. to take over; to replace
  2. to move; to send

Alternative forms

  • over (unadapted borrowing)

Derived terms

  • dioper
  • dioperkan
  • mengoper
  • mengoperkan
  • oper-operan
  • operan
  • pengoper
  • pengoperan

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.pɛr/
    • Rhymes: -ɔpɛr
    • Syllabification: o‧per

    Noun

    oper f

    1. genitive plural of opera