bot

/bɒt//bɑt/

noun

  1. 1

    The larva of a botfly, which infests the skin of various mammals, producing warbles, or the nasal passage of sheep, or the stomach of horses.

verb

  1. 1

    To bugger

  2. 2

    To ask for and be given something with the direct intention of exploiting the thing’s usefulness, almost exclusively with cigarettes.

    Can I bot a smoke?

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    A physical robot.

  2. 2

    A piece of software designed to complete a minor but repetitive task automatically or on command, especially when operating with the appearance of a (human) user profile or account.

  3. 3

    A computer-controlled character in a video game, especially a multiplayer one.

verb

  1. 1

    To use a bot, or automated program.

    Players caught botting will be banned from the server.

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