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I assume the downvotes who can't imagine calmly saying the word, and relying on the fact 99% of these AI bots hung up enough that they instantly activate the escalation tool.

Another thing that usually works is saying "I'm returning the call"

I've had mixed results with swearing. It does often work, but a couple times it has just ended the call.

There's a social media video of someone at a drivethru saying "I would like to order a million cups of water" and a more human voice immediately asking "How can I help you?".

https://youtube.com/shorts/NJON5dYIOY8

I chuckled