"PEBCAC" meaning in All languages combined

See PEBCAC on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} PEBCAC
  1. (humorous) Problem Exists Between Chair And Computer. Used by technical support helpdesk staff to indicate that the problem with a user’s computer or experience is due to user error. Tags: humorous Synonyms: PEBCAK
    Sense id: en-PEBCAC-en-phrase-9i~s~t9z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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