scrobble
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
1927, in the book The Midnight Folk by John Masefield.
Verb [edit]
scrobble (third-person singular simple present scrobbles, present participle scrobbling, simple past and past participle scrobbled)
- (transitive, slang) To waylay, kidnap or steal.
Etymology 2 [edit]
From the name of the Internet service Audioscrobbler.
Verb [edit]
scrobble (third-person singular simple present scrobbles, present participle scrobbling, simple past and past participle scrobbled)
- (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 [edit]
scrobble (plural scrobbles)
- A datum or the aggregate data collected by this means.
