waitingrobot

noun
UK /ˈweɪtɪŋ rəʊbɒt/
US /ˈweɪtɪŋ roʊbɑːt/

A robot that stays in one place and waits for someone or something.

The waitingrobot stood by the door until its owner came back.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A robot that holds a place in line for people.

The waitingrobot saved our spot in the queue while we bought snacks.

3. A robot that waits on tables and serves food.

The waitingrobot rolled over with our drinks and smiled.

4. A robot that waits for a signal before starting its task.

The waitingrobot stayed still until the green light flashed.