Comp'd Edit Meaning

1.

Slang for compensation, used for when an establishment such as a resteraunt or hotel gives one something free.

A: "The T.V. didn't work so the hotel comp'd our room!"

B: "Sweet! What'd you do with the money?"

A: "...Bought manga."

B: Bleedin' Otaku!

See Loki

2.

In DJ parlance, a once-obscure song that has since been sampled or featured on a mass market compilation or reissue has been comp'd, i.e., it is no longer obscure because it has been brought into mainstream attention via cultural recycling.

I was going to sample a dope break I discovered on a private press 7", but then I realized that it had already been comp'd on a DJ Shadow mix.

See sampling, turntablism, dj, producer