mobbing

See also: Mobbing

English

Verb

mobbing

1. present participle and gerund of mob

Noun

mobbing (countable and uncountable, plural mobbings)

1. (biology) The aggressive behaviour of a group of animals on another individual (especially a predator).
2. Group bullying.
   • 2012, Maureen P. Duffy, Len Sperry, Mobbing: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions:

     As in the Salem Witch Hunt mobbings, the McMartin Preschool Sexual Abuse Case mobbings also provides^[sic] an opportunity for analyzing what could have been done, but wasn't, to stop a relentless social process that hurt everyone in its wake […]

3. (software engineering) Mob programming.

Translations

group bullying

• Esperanto: ĉikanado
• German: Mobbing (de) n
• Polish: mobbing (pl) m
• Russian: тра́вля (ru) f (trávlja), мо́ббинг (ru) m (móbbing)
• Spanish: mobbing m (mobin)
• Swedish: mobbning (sv) c
• Turkish: bezdiri (tr)

Anagrams

• bombing

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English mobbing.

Noun

mobbing m (invariable)

1. bullying, mobbing (aggressive behaviour/behavior of animals or people)

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English mobbing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.biŋk/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔbiŋk
• Syllabification: mo‧bbing

Noun

mobbing m inan

1. mobbing (group bullying)

Declension

Declension of mobbing

	singular
nominative	mobbing
genitive	mobbingu
dative	mobbingowi
accusative	mobbing
instrumental	mobbingiem
locative	mobbingu
vocative	mobbingu

Further reading

• “mobbing”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “mobbing”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmobin/ [ˈmo.β̞ĩn]
• Rhymes: -obin

Noun

mobbing m (uncountable)

1. workplace bullying

   Synonym: acoso laboral

See also

• bullying

Turkish

Etymology

From English mobbing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.biɲɟ/

Noun

mobbing (definite accusative mobbingi, plural mobbingler)

1. mobbing (workplace bullying)

   Synonym: bezdiri

Declension

Declension of mobbing

	singular	plural
nominative	mobbing	mobbingler
definite accusative	mobbingi	mobbingleri
dative	mobbinge	mobbinglere
locative	mobbingde	mobbinglerde
ablative	mobbingden	mobbinglerden
genitive	mobbingin	mobbinglerin