MOB

  1. (initialism) .  (nautical) '''M'''an '''O'''ver '''B'''oard, used e.g. on the emergency button of a satellite navigator. By pushing the button the operator stores the coordinates of a man overboard incident for easy access.
  2. (initialism) .  '''M'''issing '''O'''n '''B'''log: the act of abandoning ones blog (or weblog) for an extended period of time. Example: TheFlyingPinto.com.
  3. Noun.  An unruly group of people.
  4. Noun.  A commonly used collective noun for animals such as horses or cattle.
  5. Noun.  The Mafia, or any such criminal group.
  6. Noun.  (video games) A group of non-player characters that exists to be fought or killed to further the progression of the story or game. Very often incorrectly used to refer to single enemies instead of groups. .
  7. Verb.  To crowd around someone or something.
  8. Verb.  (video games) The act of a player aggroing enemies so they follow them and gather, forming a mob of foes.
  9. Noun.  (obsolete) A promiscuous woman; a harlot or wench; a prostitute. (defdate, 17th-18th c.) .
  10. (abbreviation) .  mobile phone.

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