metal fever

A desire (most likely sexual in nature) for a robot. First heard on Futurama, with reference to Fry.

See robosexual.

Bender, on Fry's obsession with a robotic Lucy Liu: "You've got metal fever, boy!"

by robosexual December 31, 2004

shiny metal fever

Shiny metal fever is the human condition in which we are predisposed to feel the urge to procure the newest, flashiest consumer technology.

I just got the new droid, but the new iphone has slo mo, so i need one of those as well. I got shiny metal fever.

by Curltastrophe April 26, 2014