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To waylay, kidnap or steal.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈskɹɒbəl/
  1. To waylay, kidnap or steal.

    slang · transitive
Where this word comes from

1927, in the book The Midnight Folk by John Masefield.

verb/ˈskɹɒbəl/
  1. To publish one's media consumption habits to the Internet via software, in order to track when and how often certain items are played.

    Internet
Where this word comes from

From the name of the Internet service Audioscrobbler, probably a nonce coinage perhaps based on scribble.

noun/ˈskɹɒbəl/
  1. A datum or the aggregate data collected by this means.

    Internet
Where this word comes from

From the name of the Internet service Audioscrobbler, probably a nonce coinage perhaps based on scribble.

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