PEBCAC

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phrase

Problem Exists Between Chair And Computer. Used by technical support helpdesk staff to indicate that the problem with a user’s computer or experience is due to user error.

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PEBCAK
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Meanings

phrase
  1. humorousProblem Exists Between Chair And Computer. Used by technical support helpdesk staff to indicate that the problem with a user’s computer or experience is due to user error.

    Synonyms: PEBCAK

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseProblem Exists Between Chair And Computer. Used by technical support helpdesk staff to indicate that the problem with a user’s computer or experience is due to user error.

Similar
PEBCAK
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pebcak
Cite this entry
APA

PEBCAC. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PEBCAC

MLA

“PEBCAC.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PEBCAC. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “PEBCAC,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PEBCAC.

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