ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scrobble

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈskɹɒbəl/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Scrobble is a verb meaning (transitive, slang) To waylay, kidnap or steal.

Meaning

(transitive, slang) To waylay, kidnap or steal.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet) A datum or the aggregate data collected by this means.
  2. (Internet) To publish one's media consumption habits to the Internet via software, in order to track when and how often certain items are played.

Example Sentences

They've tried to scrobble another clergyman who was walking into Tatchester from Tineton.
We have no intention of violating their market truce. More of waiting till she has left the market and scrobbling her.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include snatch, swipe, crib, rip off, scran, scramble.

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