MOPnoun

• 1

  governmentmilitarypoliticsGBU-57; Acronym of Massive Ordnance Penetrator.

  • The MOP — a 30,000-pound bomb with 6,000 pounds of explosives — was designed for “reaching and destroying our adversaries’ weapons of mass destruction located in well-protected facilities,” according to a fact sheet from the US Air Force.

mopnoun詞源 1/mɒp/

• 1

  An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.

• 2

  A wash with a mop; the act of mopping.

  • He gave the floor a quick mop to soak up the spilt juice.
• 3

  A dense head of hair.

  • He ran a comb through his mop and hurried out the door.
  • The hair is very peculiar, being harsh, dry, and frizzly, growing in little tufts or curls, which in youth are very short and compact, but afterwards grow out to a considerable length, forming the compact frizzled mop which is the Papuans' pride and glory.
• 4

  dialectalAn annual fair where servants were historically hired.

  • I means to goo to th' mop, 'er sez, fur I waants a chahinge.[…]'T wuz to w:Muckley mop 'er went.
  • The Mop Fairs attracted the attention of moralists. The hiring system was seen as a means to acquire girls for prostitution; although there is no evidence that this occurred in Stratford, where girls plying for hire were generally accompanied by their formidable mothers.
• 5

  obsoleteA tassel worn in a buttonhole to indicate ones occupation in such a fair.

  • Mop Fairs: Today's annual events are the modern version of the old hiring fairs, where people attended seeking employment or to change it. They are named after the practice of hopefully skilled employees carrying tassels, known as mops, in their buttonholes indicating their occupation. Those who had no trade carried a mop head. At the end of the following week, they could change employers or employees, at what was called the Runaway Mop.
• 6

  slangA firearm particularly if it has a large magazine (compare broom, but still can be related to MP)

  • Mainstream in this ting but I'm fully on opps Got shot with a mop but that boy never dropped
• 7

  slangFellatio.

  • Had his thot give me mop in the back of my Bimmer
• 8

  artsgraffitivisual-artsA squeezable high-flow paint marker with an extra-wide felt or foam tip.

mopverb詞源 1/mɒp/

• 1

  To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop.

  • to mop (or scrub) a floor
  • to mop one's face with a handkerchief
• 2

  slangTo shoplift.

  • By “mopping” (stealing) the clothes and accessories necessary to effect their look, or by buying breasts, reconstructed noses, lifted chins, and female genitals, the children turn traditional ideas of labor around: […]

mopnoun詞源 2/mɒp/

• 1

  obsoletedialectalThe young of any animal.

• 2

  obsoletedialectalA young girl; a moppet.

• 3

  A made-up face; a grimace.

  • What mops and mowes it makes! --
  • Before you can say 'Come' and 'Go,' And breathe twice; and cry 'so, so,' Each one, tripping on his toe, Will be here with mop and mow.

mopverb詞源 2/mɒp/

• 1

  To make a wry expression with the mouth.

  • Flibbertigibbet,[is scared of]moping and mowing, who since possesses chambermaids and waiting-women
  • There were women and children as well as men in the place, and all, ragged and half naked, mopped and mowed at the passers, or, leaping to their feet, defied them with unspeakable words and gestures.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• means of production
• mode of production
• method of payment
• muriate of potash
• member of the public