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Meaning of mobsman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A pickpocket working in groups.

obsolete

Examples

“It is doubtful if the Victorian Londoner needed any warning, for the artful mobsmen, toolers, whizzers and dippers, together with their stickman accomplices, were everywhere in the crowds, in the underground, on railway trains […]”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Mobster mobsterism Mobsters mobstress Mobtown mobula