collab

¹

[ kuh-lab ]

noun

1. a collaboration:

   a new collab between a Russian designer and a British clothing brand.

2. a collaborator:

   Thanks to all my collabs!

verb (used without object)

1. to collaborate:

   It’s great that on this album we got to collab with so many cool people.

collab.

²

abbreviation for

1. collaboration ( def ).
2. collaborator ( def ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of collab¹

First recorded in 2000–05; by shortening

Example Sentences

To prove his point, he mentioned a collab with stylish New York-based streetwear brand Kith that had dropped online a few hours earlier: exclusive-to-Kith versions of a Houseplant grinder, a marble rolling tray set and a candle.

From Los Angeles Times

To prove his point, he mentioned a collab with stylish New York-based streetwear brand Kith that had dropped online a few hours earlier: exclusive-to-Kith versions of a Houseplant grinder, a marble rolling tray set and a candle.

From Los Angeles Times

The track is Charli's second collab remix on her critically acclaimed album Brat after releasing a version of Girl, So Confusing with Lorde last month.

From BBC

“I was at the Gucci show in Milan, and one of the photographers was like, ‘Is that a collab you’re working on?

From Los Angeles Times

To commemorate the collab, a new campaign called “The Frankie Shop Goes to Hollywood,” features actor Demi Moore in photos by artist and photographer Collier Schorr.

From Los Angeles Times