(internet slang, 4chan, sometimes, _, pejorative) A moderator for a discussion forum.
(internet slang, 4chan, sometimes, _, pejorative) A moderator for a discussion forum.
“A teacher and a janitor gotta be the most unappreciated jobs ever. They’re cleaning and straightening up people’s shit with no thanks and extremely underpaid.”
“lol Janitor Thresh model by augghles from X/Smutbase”
“The “janitor” got retitled “sanitation engineer”? #ballroom = #eastwingmodernizationproject”
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(Internet slang, derogatory) A moderator of an online forum; a janitor.
(US) Of, related to, or for use by a janitor.
(chiefly, _, Scotland, colloquial) A janitor.
An American adjective meaning of, relating to, or designed for use by a janitor or custodial staff. Used in bureaucratic or institutional contexts to describe supplies, spaces, or duties. It is not a common word — 'janitorial' is the standard adjective — and 'janitory' reads as a nonstandard or regional variant. Encountered mainly in older American texts or records.
The “janitor” got retitled “sanitation engineer”? #ballroom = #eastwingmodernizationproject
“This is where we’re at. They fired every competent federal worker that was black/brown/a woman/LGBTQ because “merit” & now they’re asking for a billion dollars because they’re being protected by an ADT system, Cletus, Clem and a janitor named Sweepy.”
“My mom always said teachers should be paid like rock stars or pro sports players. She was right. No one should be expected to be a teacher, counselor, janitor, security guard, babysitter AND buy their own supplies for $46K.”
(chiefly, US, Philippines) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
Janitor means: Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.. It is mainly Philippine English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
janitor means: Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.. Register: informal, Philippine English. Often not understood outside its region; gloss the word on first use when writing for an international audience. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.