mobbing
- noun
- /ˈmɑːbɪŋ/
:
agresión colectiva
- During the protest, mobbing occurred as the group surrounded the speaker, shouting insults and trying to drown out her message.
And then they were attacked by the mob with firework rockets.
- And then they were attacked by the mob with firework rockets.
- Brian poured his heart out, apparently hoping to stop the Swifty mob from their hideous attacks.
- How would you feel if you're the one that speaking out against the mob?
- And they they almost they almost like joined this mob and started following you around and yelling at you.
- It's like if you if we as a mob promise violence, then the police just won't intervene.
- And the mob came for him and tried to make out that Pete was anti-Semitic.
- And those people are in a very vulnerable position and they are being well picked off by the current mob.
- I've been the outrage mob, the outrage mobs, the just the, the dynamics of Twitter has been really bothering me.
Examples
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Lepidus's soldiers were stationed nearby, and they were able to repel the mob and save the temple.
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The mobbing of a celebrated photographer is inexcusable, but unfortunately it is becoming all too common for artists and creators to find themselves receiving abuse whenever they speak up for their rights or seek to protect their work online.
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And they they almost they almost like joined this mob and started following you around and yelling at you.
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As Ursinus was being consecrated, a mob of Damassians broke down the doors of the church and sent the would be Pope scurrying for safety.
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The mobbing of the journalist by the crowd at the event was alarming and brought attention to the issue of freedom of speech.
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Witnesses reported the mobbing of a student, who was overwhelmed by classmates shouting and pushing him in the hallway.
Synonyms
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Violent behavior by a crowd that disturbs the public
A group attack that hurts someone, often very violent
Antonyms
How Aggressive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mobbing comes from mob, which means a 'large crowd' that moves together or acts angrily. So mobbing is when a crowd surrounds, overwhelms, or attacks a person or place.