op

Alternative letter-case form of OP.

Adjective

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OP.

Forms

more op most op

Noun abbreviation, alt of

  1. Clipping of opponent.
    • His ops went to his court hearing today.
  2. Clipping of operation.
    • My mother's going in for her knee op today.
  3. Clipping of operator.
    • Even given the same direction, two camera ops will see and shoot somewhat differently. A good eye and an ability to concentrate and quickly follow directions are necessary for this position. - 2015 September 14, Doug...
    • Give the camera op a wide berth when he or she is shooting on Steadicam. When doing so, camera ops usually have virtually no peripheral vision, and their spatial awareness may be impaired by the giant, heavy camera...
    1. (informal) An amateur radio operator.

    2. (Internet) An operator on IRC, who can moderate the chat channel, ban users, etc.

  4. Clipping of opinion.
    • Ops on my new drawing?
  5. Ellipsis of op art.
    • an op painting; op artworks

Forms

ops

Related

coin-op co-op op-amp

Derived

black op chanop exaop gigaop grow op half-op IRCop nonop non-op no-op opcode op-ed opless opster petaop post-op pre-op psyop siteop teleop teraop

Noun alt of

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OP.

Forms

ops

Noun alt of, alternative

  1. Alternative form of opp (“opponent; opposition”).

Forms

ops

Verb Australia, informal

  1. To buy (something) from an op shop.
  2. To shop at op shops.

Origin

From op shop.

Forms

ops opping opped

Related

photo op job op

Verb Internet, transitive

  1. To promote (an IRC user) to an operator.
    • True, better clients will remember that a person had a voice before they were opped and will return the + when they are deopped, but that doesn't solve the problem. Suppose someone joins the room after the user is opped...

    Antonyms: deop

Forms

ops opping opped

Derived

reop