• Scrobble

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈskrÉ’bÉ™l/
    • Rhymes: -É’bÉ™l

    Origin 1

    1927, in the book The Midnight Folk by .

    Full definition of scrobble

    Verb

    1. (transitive, slang) To waylay, kidnap or steal.
      • Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere (page 73)"We have no intention of violating their market truce. More of waiting till she has left the market and scrobbling her..."

    Origin 2

    From the name of the Internet service Audioscrobbler.

    Verb

    1. (internet slang) To publish one's music-listening habits to the Internet via software, in order to track when and how often certain songs are played.

    Noun

    scrobble

    (plural scrobbles)
    1. A datum or the aggregate data collected by this means.
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