mopとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /mɒp/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /mɑp/
• 韻: -ɒp

名詞

mop (複数形 mops)

1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.
2. (humorous) A dense head of hair.

   He ran a comb through his mop and hurried out the door.

3. (Britain, dialect) A fair where servants are hired.
4. (Britain, dialect) The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet.

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5. A made-up face; a grimace.
   • (Can we date this quote by Beaumont & Fletcher かつ provide title, author's full name, かつ other details?)

     What mops and mowes it makes! --

   • 1610, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, act 4 scene 1

     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.

派生語

• mophead
• mop squeezer
• mop water

派生した語

• German: Mopp

動詞

mop (三人称単数 現在形 mops, 現在分詞 mopping, 過去形および過去分詞形 mopped)

1. (transitive) To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop.

   to mop (または scrub) a floor

   to mop one's face with a handkerchief

   I mop up the skeavy puddles of buai pekpek left by inconsiderate D bags who chew betelnut but don't look for a rubbish bin to spit the pekpek in.

2. (intransitive) To make a wry expression with the mouth.

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アナグラム

• MPO, OPM, PMO, POM, Pom, pom