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bot

The correct spelling is bot.

How to pronounce bot

/bɒt/
noun

IPA: /bɒt/

Say it like: Bot

The correct spelling is bot. 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. For example: "Can I bot a smoke?"

Usage Examples

Can I bot a smoke?

Players caught botting will be banned from the server.

Meanings

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.
  2. 2.A physical robot.
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.A computer-controlled character in a video game, especially a multiplayer one.

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.
  3. 3.To use a bot, or automated program.

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