Collab

//kəˈlæb// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A collaboration, especially a work produced by several musicians who do not usually work together. informal

    "In one small way, Madonna's current single, Give Me All Your Luvin', marks the end of an era. It's the last time for the foreseeable future that Nicki Minaj, who guest-raps on it, intends to collaborate with another artist. "I'm done with the collabs," she said last year. "No more collabs for the next two years.""

Verb
  1. 1
    To collaborate. informal, intransitive

Example

More examples

"A sports brand and anime collab has been announced."

Etymology

Clipping of collaboration. Clipping of collaborate.

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