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# rabble

«rabble» in Mova's school dictionary: **a noisy, rough crowd of people who are not well behaved** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (rabbles in the plural)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A rabble is a noisy, rough crowd of people who are not well behaved. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/#m1)

2) A rabble can also be a gang of rude, low people, said with scorn. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a crowd of rough or thieving people, said with dislike

### examples

- The rabble shouted in the street. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/#x1)
- The guards drove the rabble out of the palace. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/#x2)
- «Thievish rabble!» cried the Thistle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «rabble» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rabble/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.