TPTB
What does TPTB stand for?
The powers that be
Example
"According to TPTB, that guy who was kicked from the chat channel won't be allowed back in again."
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Last Updated: May 13, 2014
TPTB definition
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An acronym that may refer to the chat room or online forum administrator, or to the game master for an online video game.