gepeupel — meaning in English

English meaning

• crowd noun A large number of people gathered closely together.
• mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
• rabble noun A disorderly, unruly crowd of people.
• riffraff noun People regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.

Senses

gepeupel is used for these senses in English:

• crowd (with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar.
• hoi polloi (collective) The common people; the masses. (Used with or without the definite article.)
• mob (archaic) The lower classes of a community; the rabble.
• riffraff (informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.

crowd — full definition

1. noun A large number of people gathered closely together.
2. noun A particular social group someone belongs to or hangs out with.
3. verb To push or press together into a small space.

mob — full definition

1. noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
2. noun Organized crime, especially the Mafia.
3. noun In Australian English, a group of animals, such as kangaroos, cattle, or sheep.
4. verb To crowd around someone, often aggressively.

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