noun
- plural of mob; large crowds of people, especially those acting in a disorderly or violent way
- organized crime groups
Usage: informal
verb
- third person singular present of mob; crowds around someone in an excited or aggressive way
Examples
- Angry mobs gathered in the streets to protest.
- The celebrity was mobbed by fans at the airport.
- Police tried to control the unruly mobs.
- The store was damaged when mobs broke the windows.
- She mobs every famous person she sees.
- Large mobs formed outside the courthouse.
- The politician was mobbed by reporters asking questions.