Definition of CLANKER

clanker

Meanings

Plural: clankers

Noun

  • Something that makes a clanking noise.
  • A robot or artificial intelligence.
  • A fib.

Origin / Etymology

From clank + -er. The derogatory sense was popularized by the Star Wars fandom, especially online via the Reddit community r/prequelmemes when referring to droids of the Star Wars universe.

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