oper

See also: Oper and opěr

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.

Synonyms

• IRCop

Related terms

• chanop
• op
• deop
• reop

Anagrams

• Pero, pore, reop, repo, rope

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 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

• “oper” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.