"marketroid" meaning in All languages combined

See marketroid on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-marketroid.ogg Forms: marketroids [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps from marketer + -oid or droid. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|marketer|oid|id2=derogatory}} marketer + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} marketroid (plural marketroids)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A person who works in marketing, especially one who is ignorant and relies on buzzwords and deception. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Marketing, People

Inflected forms

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