PEBKAC

Meaning of PEBKAC in English

Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair. Used by tech support when answering a stupid computer question. Example: Your e-mail isn't working? Don't worry, we'll fix it--probably just a PEBKAC.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

PEBKAC — the user is the problem, the computer operator is the source of the malfunction (said by technical supporters)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEBKAC — PEBCAK
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PEBKAC — Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
Computer Acronyms English vocab
PEBKAC — [Abbrev., "Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair"] Used by support people, particularly at call centers and help desks. Not used …
Jargon File English vocabulary
PROBLEM EXISTS BETWEEN KEYBOARD AND CHAIR — the user is the problem, the computer operator is the source of the malfunction (said by technical supporters), PEBKAC
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEBCAK — < humour > (Or "PEBKAC") Tech support shorthand for "Problem Exists between Chair and Keyboard". See also UBD . (1998-08-27)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
ID10T ERROR — Synonym for PEBKAC , e.g. "The user is being an idiot". Tech-support people passing a problem report to someone higher …
Jargon File English vocabulary

Slang English vocab

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