pwner
English
Etymology
Noun
pwner (plural pwners)
- (Internet slang, originally leetspeak, rare) One who pwns; an owner.
- 2002 October 27, Oli Allen, “HI”, in alt.media.magazine.dotnet[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 August 2025:
- > [g00sey:] I am teh m00se
I am teh pwner
- 2007 June 20, JeanneDArc~, quoting Lamey, “alt.hackers.malicious FAQ”, in alt.hackers.malicious[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 August 2025:
- > >[JeanneDArc~:] My guess is that ThePsyco is the owner.
> >that might be you ;)
> I am teh pwner of alt.haXors.maliciousness
- 2015 October 13, Friendly Neighborhood Vote Wrangler Emeritus, “Re: Biker Night!”, in alt.food.fast-food[3] (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 August 2025:
- > Oh, I have plenty of pwners in AUK. Buit[sic] my Usenet Lord, Pwner
> and Master holds sole title to my brainpan.