(originally, and, chiefly, science fiction) A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human (an android).
It's crazy. They're swarming all over Carron City. They're stopping robots in the streets—household Robs, commercial Droids, all of them. They just look at them, and then the others quit work and start off with them.
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(chiefly, US, derogatory) A person having the qualities of an android; one with few or no emotions or little personality, or who acts in an unthinking manner; a robot.
“These aren’t the ’droids you’re looking for,” [[w:Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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