flickeringbot
nounUK /ˈflɪkərɪŋbɒt/
US /ˈflɪkərɪŋbɑːt/
A flickeringbot is a little robot that blinks its lights on and off.
The flickeringbot lit up the dark hallway with its blinking eyes.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small toy that flashes different colors when you shake it.
She shook the flickeringbot and watched it glow red and blue.
3. A helper program that makes a screen's light pulse gently.
The flickeringbot made the computer screen glow softly at night.
4. A person who keeps turning lights on and off quickly.
My little brother is such a flickeringbot with the lamp switch.