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OP en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of out of print.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of overproof.
    alt of overproof
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of overpowered.
    • I know they are going to tweak stuff in the next few weeks with patches as they find one class is OP and another is sucking... 2012 August 29, “Re: 5.0.4 first blush”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet), message-ID <k1l1nq$emb$1@dont-email.me>:
  4. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable) Initialism of overplayed.
    alt of overplayed

Antonyms

underpowered · nerfed

Synonyms

OOP

Source: en.wiktionary, “OP” (adj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

OP en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of Overall Position.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of opposite prompt; stage right.
  3. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, often, uncountable, without an article) Initialism of original poster; the person who started a thread.
    • “In addition to the post’s content, LLMs were provided with personal attributes of the OP (gender, age, ethnicity, location, and political orientation), as inferred from their posting history using another LLM,” they write. 2025 April 28, Karissa Bell, “Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments”, in Engadget:
    • I don't think your response really answers OP's question.
    • This is NOT fucking called dubstep dancing. Are you fucking retarded OP There is no thing called "hip hop" dancing. There are dances that are FROM hip hop that are used to dance TO hip hop(or many other genres) There is bboying popping locking and then there is this piece of shit called HIP HOP choreo. What the guy was doing is called POPPING , POPPING is considered art by the people who do it (as any other danceform) you and your ignorance is RIDICULING the dance. Again you're a Dumbass. 2012 January 5, u/ThatCoolBlackGuy, “Once again this guy defines dubstep dancing.”, in r/dubstep:
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of observation post.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of organophosphate.
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable) Initialism of other person's; a cigarette cadged from someone.
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of outpatient.
    alt of outpatient
  8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, qualifier:music industry, uncountable) Abbreviation of original publishing.

Forms

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OPs Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

IP

Coordinates

OOOP · SP · OOP

Translations (14)

ru оп ((internet) original poster) · de OP ((internet) original poster) · cmn 原po ((internet) original poster) · ja >>1 ((internet) original poster) · ja スレ主 ((internet) original poster) · cmn 樓主 /楼主 ((internet) original poster) · th จขกท ((internet) original poster) · cmn 贴主 ((internet) original poster) · de Themenersteller ((internet) original poster) · lt PP ((internet) original poster) · fi AP ((internet) original poster) · cmn po主 ((internet) original poster) · vi chủ thớt ((internet) original poster) · sv TS ((internet) original poster)

Source: en.wiktionary, “OP” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

OP en · PROPN · etymology 1

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of Original Pronunciation
  2. (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:some other countries) Initialism of Office of the President.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:religious) Initialism of Ordo Praedicatorum (Order of Preachers, the Dominicans, a religious order).
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of One Piece.
    alt of One Piece

Coordinates

RP

Source: en.wiktionary, “OP” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

OP en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Japanese OP (OP) (オープニング), from English opening.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually) Abbreviation of opening credits.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually) Abbreviation of opening theme.

Forms

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OPs Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

ED · ED