clanker
Plural: clankers
Noun
- Something that makes a clanking noise.
- A robot or artificial intelligence.
- A person who uses automated technology.
- A fib.
Examples
- I got layed off 'cause they got them goddamn clankers taking our jobs.
- Stop telling clankers!
Origin / Etymology
From clank + -er, onomatopoeic. The derogatory sense was coined by the video game Star Wars: Republic Commando in 2005 and popularized by the Star Wars fandom, especially online via the Reddit community r/prequelmemes when referring to droids of the Star Wars universe.
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