Usually means: Improvised jazz singing using nonsense syllables.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (scat singing)

noun:  (jazz, singing) The act of vocalizing, using nonsense syllables or sounds (e.g. "dool-yuh doot-n dwee-dah") to create an improvised melodic solo, often imitative of other musical instruments.

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