sysop

To work as a sysop.

Noun

  1. A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board.
  2. An administrator on a wiki.

Origin

Blend of system + operator.

Forms

sysops

Synonyms

admin

Related

sysprog

Derived

cosysop desysop resysop sysape sysophood

Verb

  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...
  2. To grant someone sysop privileges.

Forms

sysops sysopping sysopped

Wikipedia

sysop