Admin
Administrator
Example
If you have a problem with the forum, you should talk to the admin
Already did. Waiting for a response
Related Slang
mod | Moderator |
sysadmin | System administrator |
TPTB | The powers that be |
Permabanned | Permanently banned |
bump | Forum post message bump |
c/p | Crossposting |
Threadjacking | Steering a discussion away from the original topic |
convo | Conversation |
An admin is an administrator for an organization, service, communication channel, etc. Examples of common types of admins include online forum admins, chat channel admins, website admins, school admins, and office admins.
Admin is a common abbreviation you may see or hear online and offline. An admin may have various responsibilities depending on what they are administering; typical responsibilities include organizing and managing information (messages, appointments, etc.), setting user permissions, moderating communications, and ordering supplies.