channel op /chan'l op/ n.
[IRC] Someone who is endowed
with privileges on a particular IRC channel; commonly
abbreviated `chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the
right to kick users, to change various status bits, and to
make others into CHOPs.
[IRC] Someone who is endowed
with privileges on a particular IRC channel; commonly
abbreviated `chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the
right to kick users, to change various status bits, and to
make others into CHOPs.
Related:
- channel op: /chan'l op/ [IRC] n. Someone who is endowed with
privileges on a particular {IRC} channel
commonly abbreviated `chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the right to {kick} users, to change various status bits, and to make others into CHOPs.... - chanop /chan'-op/ n. [IRC] See channel op.
- 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.... - 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.... - CHOP /chop/ n. [IRC] See channel op.
- kick v.
[IRC] To cause somebody to be removed from a
IRC channel, an option only available to channel ops.
This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme flamage or flooding, but sometimes used at the CHOP's whim.... - ehi [IRC, MUD] "Hello again." Very commonly used to greet people upon returning to an IRC channel after channel hopping.
- kick: [IRC] v. To cause somebody to be removed from a {IRC}
channel, an option only available to {CHOP}s.
This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme {flamage} or {flood}ing, but sometimes used at the chop's whim.... - wilight zone n. //
[IRC] Notionally, the area of
cyberspace where IRC operators live.
An op is said to have a "connection to the twilight zone"....

