DROID

PRONUNCIATION: (droid)

MEANING: noun:
1. A humanoid robot.
2. A person who behaves in a robot-like manner, showing little emotion or personality.

ETYMOLOGY: Popularized by the Star Wars series which features a number of humanoid robots. Short for android, from Latin androides (manlike), from Greek andro- (male) + -oid (resembling). Earliest documented use: 1952.
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TROID - had a session with Star Fleet counsellor Deanna Troi (see Froid above)

DROP ID - turn in your Driver's License

DR OIL - put sawdust in the lubricant before you go to sell your clunky used car, so the rattles won't show right away