Mob
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːb/
Mob (noun)
- a large group of people who are angry or excited and may become violent.
- a group of criminals who work together, often involved in illegal activities.
- a group of animals, especially sheep or birds, moving together.
Examples
- The mob gathered outside the building, shouting loudly.
- A mob of protesters blocked the street.
Common collocations: angry mob, mob violence, mob boss, mob activity, mob of animals
Mob (verb)
- to gather around someone or something in a large group, often in an excited way.
Examples
- Fans mobbed the celebrity as she left the building.
- The children mobbed the ice cream truck.