单词 | mob |
释义 | Word Frequency mob(mɒb) noun 1. a. a riotous or disorderly crowd of people; rabble b. (as modifier) mob law mob violence 2. often derogatory a group or class of people, animals, or things 3. Australian and New Zealand a flock (of sheep) or a herd (of cattle, esp when droving) 4. often derogatory the masses 5. slang a gang of criminals verbWord forms: mobs, mobbing or mobbed (transitive) 6. to attack in a group resembling a mob 7. to surround, esp in order to acclaim they mobbed the film star 8. to crowd into (a building, plaza, etc) 9. (of a group of animals of a prey species) to harass (a predator) Derived forms mobber (ˈmobber) noun mobbish (ˈmobbish) adjective Word origin C17: shortened from Latin mōbile vulgus the fickle populace; see mobileWord Frequency MOBabbreviation for mobile phone |
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