mobbing
Verb
  1. present participle of mob#English|mob
Noun

mobbing

  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
  • German: Mobbing
  • Russian: тра́вля



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