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gentalha — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
  • pleb noun A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.
  • rabble noun A disorderly, unruly crowd of people.
  • riffraff noun People regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.
  • trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.

Senses

gentalha is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • pleb (derogatory) A common person; an unsophisticated or cultureless person.
  • rabble (derogatory) The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace. [from 1550s]
  • riffraff (informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
  • trash (chiefly, North American, slang, derogatory) People of low social status or class. (See, for example, white trash or Eurotrash.)

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.

pleb — full definition

  1. noun A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.
  2. noun A common person; an unsophisticated or cultureless person.
  3. noun A freshman cadet at a military academy.

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