occasionalrobot

noun
UK /əˈkeɪʒənəl ˈrəʊbɒt/
US /əˈkeɪʒənəl ˈroʊbɑːt/

A robot that only works or shows up sometimes, not all the time.

The occasionalrobot helps clean the floor only on weekends.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A robot that appears only for special events or tasks.

The occasionalrobot waved at the crowd during the parade.

3. A machine that turns on now and then instead of running nonstop.

Our occasionalrobot beeps once every hour to check the garden.

4. A helper robot used only when someone needs extra hands.

Grandpa calls the occasionalrobot when he lifts heavy boxes.