Definitions for mob
mɒbmob

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. mob, rabble, routnoun

   a disorderly crowd of people

2. syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, familynoun

   a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

3. gang, pack, ring, mobverb

   an association of criminals

   "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"

4. throng, mob, pack, pile, jamverb

   press tightly together or cram

   "The crowd packed the auditorium"

GCIDERate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Mobnoun

   A criminal organization or organized criminal gangs, collectively; the Mafia; the syndicate; as, he was a lawyer for the mob.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mobnoun

   The croud; a tumultuous rout.

   Etymology: contracted from mobile, Latin.

   Parts of different species jumbled together, according to the mad imagination of the dawber; a very monster in a Bartholomew-fair, for the mob to gape at. Dryden.

   Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes,
   When monarch reason sleeps, this mimick wakes;
   Compounds a medley of disjointed things,
   A court of coblers, and a mob of kings. Dryden.

   A cluster of mob were making themselves merry with their betters. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 44.

2. Mobnoun

   A kind of female head-dress.

3. To Mobverb

   To harrass, or overbear by tumult.

   Etymology: from the noun.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. MOB

   MOB can have multiple meanings depending on the context, but commonly, MOB is an abbreviation used for the following: 1. Mobile: Refers to something that is capable of movement or is specifically designed for use while moving, like a mobile phone or mobile devices. 2. Member of the Opposite Sex: Used to refer to a person belonging to the opposite gender in the context of dating or relationships. 3. Mother of the Bride: A term used to describe the mother of a bride on her wedding day. 4. Mall of America: A well-known shopping mall located in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. 5. Motor-Owned Brand: Used to describe a subsidiary or brand owned by a larger automotive manufacturer. It is important to understand the specific context in which "MOB" is being used to determine its exact meaning.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. Mobnoun

   a mobcap

2. Mobverb

   to wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl

3. Mobnoun

   the lower classes of a community; the populace, or the lowest part of it

4. Mobnoun

   a throng; a rabble; esp., an unlawful or riotous assembly; a disorderly crowd

5. Mobverb

   to crowd about, as a mob, and attack or annoy; as, to mob a house or a person

6. Etymology: [See Mobcap.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mob

   A mob, mobile or monster is a computer-controlled non-player character in a computer game such as an MMORPG or MUD. Depending on context, all such characters in a game may be considered "mobs", or usage may be limited to hostile NPCs and/or NPCs vulnerable to attack.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mob

   mob, n. the mobile or fickle common people: the vulgar: the rabble: a disorderly crowd, a riotous assembly: a large herd or flock.—v.t. to attack in a disorderly crowd:—pr.p. mob′bing; pa.p. mobbed.—adj. Mob′bish.—ns. Mob′-law, lynch-law; Moboc′racy, rule or ascendency exercised by the mob; Mob′ocrat, a demagogue.—adj. Mobocrat′ic.—n. Mobs′man, a well-dressed thief or swindler—usually Swell-mobsman. [Contr. for L. mobile (vulgus), the fickle (multitude); movēre to move.]

2. Mob

   mob, or Mob′-cap, n. a cap with puffy crown, a broad band, and frills—v.t. to cover, as the face, by a cap or hood. [Old Dut. mop; mod. Dut. mopmuts, a woman's nightcap; cf. Scotch Mutch.]

Rap DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mobnoun

   mafia, crimefamily's. "and you borrowed money from the mob" -- kurtis blow (the breaks)

2. mobnoun

   Crowd

3. mobnoun

   Money Over Bitches

4. mobnoun

   Member of bloods

5. mobnoun

   To walk real fast

6. mobnoun

   To fight or jump some one

7. mobnoun

   Good as though in "yo that jacket is mob"

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1. mob

   Song lyrics by mob -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by mob on the Lyrics.com website.

2. MOB

   What does MOB stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the MOB acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mob

   From the Latin mobile vulgus, “the vulgar crowd.”

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Anagrams for mob »

1. OMB

2. bom

3. BoM

4. BOM

How to pronounce mob?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say mob in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mob in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mob in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mob in a Sentence

1. Percy Bysshe Shelley:

   Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

2. Evan Nierman:

   What’s most compelling is the remarkable speed with which ‘Jeopardy!’s short-lived host was jettisoned to appease an outraged mob, expect it to continue for some time since cancel culture shows no sign of abating anytime soon.

3. Jackson Mukasa:

   I would like the Pope to at least make people know that being LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) is not a curse, being a gay in Uganda is a challenge. You expect mob justice, you expect to be killed, you expect to be arrested.

4. Adam Kinzinger:

   On January 6, 2021, the President of the United States encouraged an angry mob to storm the United States Capitol to stop the counting of electoral votes.

5. G. K. Chesterton:

   There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mob
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=mob
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=mob
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mob
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=mob
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=mob
8. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=mob
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=mob