Droid
noun
A robot, especially one in a movie or book.
R2D2 is a famous droid from Star Wars.
Often appears as...
- battle droid
- android
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Colloquial
noun
A mobile device operating on the Android system.
I need to charge my droid; it's almost out of battery.
Often appears as...
- droid phone
- droid device
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Technical
noun
A robot, especially one in a movie or book.
R2D2 is a famous droid from Star Wars.
Often appears as...
- battle droid
- android
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
A mobile device operating on the Android system.
I need to charge my droid; it's almost out of battery.
Often appears as...
- droid phone
- droid device
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Sci-Fi Origin
The word 'droid' was popularized by the Star Wars franchise and is often associated with science fiction.
She dressed as her favorite droid for the sci-fi convention.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Use
'Droid' is a casual term often used in informal conversations rather than in formal writing or discussions.
Did you see that new movie? The droids in it were so cool!
Pro Tip 3/3Human Traits
Droids in movies or books often have human-like personalities or abilities, making them more relatable.
The droid in the story could think and feel almost like a human.
Pro Tip 1/3Sci-Fi Origin
The word 'droid' was popularized by the Star Wars franchise and is often associated with science fiction.
She dressed as her favorite droid for the sci-fi convention.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Use
'Droid' is a casual term often used in informal conversations rather than in formal writing or discussions.
Did you see that new movie? The droids in it were so cool!
Pro Tip 3/3Human Traits
Droids in movies or books often have human-like personalities or abilities, making them more relatable.
The droid in the story could think and feel almost like a human.
Pro Tip 1/3Sci-Fi Origin
The word 'droid' was popularized by the Star Wars franchise and is often associated with science fiction.
She dressed as her favorite droid for the sci-fi convention.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Use
'Droid' is a casual term often used in informal conversations rather than in formal writing or discussions.
Did you see that new movie? The droids in it were so cool!
Pro Tip 3/3Human Traits
Droids in movies or books often have human-like personalities or abilities, making them more relatable.
The droid in the story could think and feel almost like a human.
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Video examples
Omar Ahmad: Political...
So, what doesn't work, in terms of getting your issue to be important? You can send them an email. Well, unfortunately, I've got so many Viagra ads coming at me, your email is lost. It doesn't matter, it's spam. How about you get on the phone? Well, chances are I've got a droid who's picking up the phone,
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I have also had a close call with Buffalo on foot before a buffalo that was a lot of fun outside the tent and then also with elephant balls in must that I didn't necessarily know where master I was trapped got trapped by breeding her on it first to droid once
Video examples
Omar Ahmad: Political...
So, what doesn't work, in terms of getting your issue to be important? You can send them an email. Well, unfortunately, I've got so many Viagra ads coming at me, your email is lost. It doesn't matter, it's spam. How about you get on the phone? Well, chances are I've got a droid who's picking up the phone,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 125 PIPE...
I have also had a close call with Buffalo on foot before a buffalo that was a lot of fun outside the tent and then also with elephant balls in must that I didn't necessarily know where master I was trapped got trapped by breeding her on it first to droid once
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Quote examples
Kage Baker
American Writer
Let's say you need a perfectly obedient servant who never gets tired, never needs to be paid, and is virtually indestructible. If you're in a galaxy a long time ago and far, far away, you'll just fly off to the local droid auction and pick up one of those shiny gold models with lovely manners.
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge
English Actress
This world of 'Star Wars' is just so accepting and beautiful that the idea a droid and a human are trying to waddle their way into a relationship is something that's celebrated.
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Alan Tudyk
American Actor
It was a different job in that, because it's a 'Star Wars' movie and I'm a droid in a 'Star Wars' movie, people have a reverence for those characters that have come before me.
Quote examples
Kage Baker
American Writer
Let's say you need a perfectly obedient servant who never gets tired, never needs to be paid, and is virtually indestructible. If you're in a galaxy a long time ago and far, far away, you'll just fly off to the local droid auction and pick up one of those shiny gold models with lovely manners.
Quote examples
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
English Actress
This world of 'Star Wars' is just so accepting and beautiful that the idea a droid and a human are trying to waddle their way into a relationship is something that's celebrated.
Quote examples
Alan Tudyk
American Actor
It was a different job in that, because it's a 'Star Wars' movie and I'm a droid in a 'Star Wars' movie, people have a reverence for those characters that have come before me.
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