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/r/obot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
/r/obot
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A habitual poster on the /r9k/ - ROBOT9001 board on 4chan; a member of the /r9k/ community.

Etymology

From Robot9000, an open-source chat moderation script created by the American cartoonist and author Randall Munroe, used by the board to temporarily mute members who post content identical to earlier content, used in order to discourage spam and low-effort posting.

Inflected Forms

/r/obots (plural)

Questions

What does /r/obot mean?
A habitual poster on the /r9k/ - ROBOT9001 board on 4chan; a member of the /r9k/ community.
Where does /r/obot come from?
From Robot9000, an open-source chat moderation script created by the American cartoonist and author Randall Munroe, used by the board to temporarily mute members who post content identical to earlier content, used in order to discourage spam and low-effort posting.

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