mob up
mob up · mobs up · mobbed up · mobbing up
To form a mobTo form a mob (i.e. a large group).
Meaning
3 senses(informal, intransitive)To form a mob (i.e. a large group).
(informal, intransitive)To join, ally with or be beholden to the Mafia.
(informal, rare, transitive)To gang up on.
Forms
mobs up, mobbing up, mobbed up, mobbed up| Base form | mob up · to mob up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | mobs up |
| Present participle | mobbing up |
| Past simple | mobbed up |
| Past participle | mobbed up |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.