verb
- rebelling against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers
Usage: present participle of mutiny; often used in military or naval contexts
Examples
- The crew was mutinying against the harsh captain.
- Soldiers were caught mutinying against their commanding officer.
- The sailors began mutinying when their pay was cut.
- Reports of troops mutinying spread throughout the camp.
- The prisoners were mutinying against the unfair treatment.
- Workers were mutinying over dangerous working conditions.