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EOP

EOP noun: a fan of foreign works (chiefly Japanese) that does not speak their original language and, as a result, has to wait for translations in order to enjoy them. Also the initialism of external occipital protuberance.

Noun (1)

EOP (plural EOPs)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A fan of foreign works (chiefly Japanese) that does not speak their original language and, as a result, has to wait for translations in order to enjoy them.
    • Generally asking JOPs about anything is useless, though. 9 times out of 10 they prefer being smug, and telling you "that you can't read it anyway", and that "more people better not read it", over offering any details about the VN in question (besides bragging about the hard to read prose, saying...2026 July 1, what-if17, “What actually happens?”, in The Visual Novel Database, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026
    • People who think these random eroge are the peak of the genre are a minority of basement dwellers who want to feel like for the time spent learning JP they got something over EOP2025 April 7, [deleted], “What are some Japanese only visual novels that are top notch?”, in r/visualnovels
    Antonyms:
    JOP

Noun (2) capitalized: EoP

EoP (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of elevation of privilege.

Also used as

EOP is also the initialism of external occipital protuberance.

Examples of EOP in a sentence

  • Most of the untranslated high rated VNs on the site, are that way, because JOPs want to feel like the elite that is high above the "EOP pleb", and not because they are actually THAT good.2026 July 1, what-if17, “What actually happens?”, in The Visual Novel Database, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026:
  • Maybe this does have to do with availability and text hookers, but since I'm an EOP I can't say for sure.2016 January 1, [deleted], “The year 2015 in review - VNDB Edition”, in r/visualnovels:
  • Idk where you’re finding these deep intellectual discussions, r/visualnovels main export is JOPs jacking each other off and shitting on EOPs2023 May 23, u/ihitcow, “A sudden epiphany”, in r/visualnovels:
  • For before the Big Backlog in the Sky, even JOPs and EOPs are equal.2023 June 29, u/fallenguru, “Call for donations! Support the erogē industry by buying games that you'll never get around to reading in the...

Antonyms of EOP

Forms of EOP

pluralEOPs

Origin of EOP

The fandom slang sense is an initialism of "English-only peasant".

Questions about EOP

What does EOP mean?
EOP means a fan of foreign works (chiefly Japanese) that does not speak their original language and, as a result, has to wait for translations in order to enjoy them.
How do you use EOP in a sentence?
Most of the untranslated high rated VNs on the site, are that way, because JOPs want to feel like the elite that is high above the "EOP pleb", and not because they are actually THAT good.
What part of speech is EOP?
EOP is a noun.
What is the plural of EOP?
The plural of EOP is EOPs.

Words near EOP in the dictionary

  1. eonnies
  2. eonnis
  3. eonothem
  4. eonothems
  5. eons
  6. EOP
  7. eophliantid
  8. eophliantids
  9. eophrynid
  10. eophrynids
  11. eophyte

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: EOP (page history and authors); EoP (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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