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/mɒp/ · noun
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..
He gave the floor a quick mop to soak up the spilt juice.
He ran a comb through his mop and hurried out the door.
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.
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.
Mainstream in this ting but I'm fully on opps Got shot with a mop but that boy never dropped
Had his thot give me mop in the back of my Bimmer
Left his pa's farm and is now working at the city water works. Some say he's got to drink 'cause he works with blue vitriol and that kind of stuff. He was a drunken mop always.
Use mop when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mop means 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..
Common synonyms include firearm, gat, gun, iron.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He gave the floor a quick mop to soak up the spilt juice.
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