"Amabot" meaning in All languages combined

See Amabot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæm.əˌbɒt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæm.əˌbɑt/ [General-American] Forms: Amabots [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Amazon + bot Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Amazon|bot}} Blend of Amazon + bot Head templates: {{en-noun}} Amabot (plural Amabots)
  1. (informal) A particularly dedicated employee of Amazon.com, Inc.. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Amabot-en-noun-Up91hUiV Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "And Amabots sacrifice: One employee reported not sleeping for four days straight (and once used her own money to hire a freelance worker in India to enter data so she could complete more work); […]",
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