"op" meaning in English

See op in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more op [comparative], most op [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒp Head templates: {{en-adj}} op (comparative more op, superlative most op)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of OP. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: OP
    Sense id: en-op-en-adj-yGD7rYNt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ops [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒp Head templates: {{en-noun}} op (plural ops)
  1. (informal) Clipping of operation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: operation
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-8SUb92hJ
  2. (informal) Clipping of operator.
    (informal) An amateur radio operator.
    Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-xZ6mJV37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 21 6 4 4 21 1 3 5 13 19
  3. (informal) Clipping of operator.
    (Internet) An operator on IRC, who can moderate the chat channel, ban users, etc.
    Tags: Internet, informal Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-uZNpYiti
  4. (informal) Clipping of operator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: operator
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-LWyY5VwE
  5. (Internet slang, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of opinion. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, in-plural Alternative form of: opinion
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-c1N2oURh
  6. (chiefly attributive) Ellipsis of op art. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, ellipsis Alternative form of: op art
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-Zr1agv4E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 21 6 4 4 21 1 3 5 13 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 5 19 5 4 5 25 1 3 5 12 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: coin-op, co-op, op-amp
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: black op, exaop, gigaop, grow op, half-op, non-op, no-op, opcode, petaop, post-op, pre-op, siteop, teraop

Noun

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ops [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒp Head templates: {{en-noun}} op (plural ops)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of OP. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: OP
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-yGD7rYNt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ops [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒp Head templates: {{en-noun}} op (plural ops)
  1. (slang, among criminal gangs) Alternative form of opp (“opponent; opposition”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: opp (extra: opponent; opposition)
    Sense id: en-op-en-noun-fCN~6LLd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ops [present, singular, third-person], opping [participle, present], opped [participle, past], opped [past]
Rhymes: -ɒp Head templates: {{en-verb}} op (third-person singular simple present ops, present participle opping, simple past and past participle opped)
  1. (transitive, Internet) To promote (an IRC user) to an operator. Tags: Internet, transitive Categories (topical): Internet Derived forms: reop
    Sense id: en-op-en-verb-VPQJIap-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ɒp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-op.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ops [present, singular, third-person], opping [participle, present], opped [participle, past], opped [past]
Rhymes: -ɒp Etymology: From op shop. Etymology templates: {{m|en|op shop}} op shop Head templates: {{en-verb}} op (third-person singular simple present ops, present participle opping, simple past and past participle opped)
  1. (Australia, informal, transitive) To buy (something) from an op shop. Tags: Australia, informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-op-en-verb-473U8-3u Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 21 6 4 4 21 1 3 5 13 19
  2. (Australia, informal, intransitive) To shop at op shops. Tags: Australia, informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-op-en-verb-vMvGhtFR Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 21 6 4 4 21 1 3 5 13 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: photo op
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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