flash mob
Definitions
A group of people who rapidly assemble, perform an unusual and seemingly pointless act, and then quickly disperse.
Equivalents
Examples
“Called into being on short notice⟳ by Web sites and e-mail distribution lists, flash⟳ mobs meet⟳ at an appointed time, engage⟳ in some organized spontaneity for a few minutes, then rapidly disperse. The activities are innocent, if mysterious, and tend⟳ to bring⟳ together loose groupings of surprisingly conventional looking young adults.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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