sysadmin

noun

sysadmin

noun

Etymology Blend of system + administrator.

1

A system administrator; a person whose job it is to maintain computer or network systems.

  • Many front-end web developers may not have implemented a web service before, leaving that boring stuff to the neckbeards and the sysadmins.2011, Andrew Lunny, PhoneGap Beginner's Guide:
Derived terms
sysadmining
Related terms
BOFH, sysop, sysprog

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