collab
1 Americannoun
-
a collaboration.
a new collab between a Russian designer and a British clothing brand.
-
a collaborator.
Thanks to all my collabs!
verb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of collab
First recorded in 2000–05; by shortening
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And a Quentin Tarantino–David Fincher collab sounds perfectly fun to us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
“Starting with a limited-edition products collab and further leveraging their brick-and-mortar presence for some bespoke experiential pop-up moments—like a make-your-own-candle station—would further complement the momentum the company is looking to achieve,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Yet she scored her first No. 1 single with the Morgan Wallen collab “What I Want.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025
The rapper's been performing his latest release Eat It Up - a collab with Skepsis - and says fans approaching him to discuss memories of his back catalogue was also inspiring for him.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025
It wasn’t thoughts of a Sandy June x Pink Mountain Pizza collab.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.