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Meanings of mop in English
Usage of mop in English
1
Government controlled economic activity became an unemployment mop, activated on ministerial whim.
2
Hannah wrung out the mop viciously and hung it over the sink.
3
And through it all the old mother continued to mop the floor.
4
Men that mop up the decks after everybody else has turned in.
5
The party met for its post-election mop up, and to say goodbyes.
6
I'll give you some birds and you can help us mop up.
7
Her eyes were a tawny brown; her hair a flamboyant auburn mop.
8
The woman with the mop went over to clean that up too.
9
There was his hair; a coarse, wiry mop of a queer grayish-brown.
10
Then a bushy mop of football hair was thrust into the doorway.
11
His fleet was supposed to be no more than a mop-up operation.
12
The walls, painted gray, had yielded a clean surface to the mop.
13
Once you mop up the local promoters, you can monopolise the venues.
14
He kept having to stop play so he could mop them off.
15
Then the silence again, but Buck Daniels began to mop his forehead.
16
If someone spills a drink on the platform, it's the mop straightaway.
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Translations for mop
Portuguese
Mop through the time
Mop across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common