Fromair +play.
airplay (usuallyuncountable,pluralairplays)
- The playing of a particularsong,band orgenre on theradio, or thefrequency with which it is played.
- Coordinate term:spin
Country music gets moreairplay than heavy metal.
2008, Bob Greene,When We Get to Surf City: A Journey Through America in Pursuit of Rock and Roll, Friendship, and Dreams, Macmillan,→ISBN, page108:During the summer of 1961, Gary U.S. Bonds—he had come up with that name for himself in the hopes that his songs would get moreairplay if radio programmers and listeners mistakenly assumed he had a connection to United States Saving Bonds[…]
Borrowed fromEnglishairplay.
- IPA(key): /ˈɛːr.pleː/(usually pronounced approximating the English)
- Hyphenation:air‧play
airplay m (uncountable)
- airplay