Definition

Someone who treats romantic interests or potential partners poorly—essentially playing with people's emotions for sport. It's the slang for being a player without the finesse.

Example Usage

That guy is such a robo; he's flirted with half the girls at school and ghosted all of them.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=robo&defid=14287074)

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