English

Noun

sysop ‎(plural sysops)

1. (computing, Internet) A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board.

Synonyms

• admin

Translations

Verb

sysop ‎(third-person singular simple present sysops, present participle sysopping, simple past and past participle sysopped)

1. (intransitive) To work as a sysop.
   • 1977, Henry Torsey Fernald, Fernald Club Yearbook (issues 46-55, page 28)

     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 board system.

2. (transitive, rare) To give someone sysop privileges.