Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 7 compound words that contain mops. The most common are listed below. Open mops in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- mops downthird-person singular simple present indicative of mop down: To mop (something) thoroughly.
- mops upthird-person singular simple present indicative of mop up: To clean up (liquid) with a mop, rag, sponge, or other cleaning device.
- Mrs Mopsplural of Mrs Mop: A charlady.
- wet mopsplural of wet mop: A mop with an absorbent head, used to wipe floors with water or a cleaning solution.
- squeegee mopsplural of squeegee mop: A mop with a sponge at right angles to a handle, which is used for mopping floors and by use of a second levered arm may be squeezed out into a standard bucket with no grating or grill as required for a conventional …
- mops up the icethird-person singular simple present indicative of mop up the ice: To fall many times during a performance.
- mops the floor with someonethird-person singular simple present indicative of mop the floor with someone: To be well ahead of someone, or to win a competition by a considerable margin over someone.
- all mops and broomsintoxicated; drunk
- whiting-mopsplural of whiting-mop: A young whiting.
Compound words 7
- rollmopsplural of rollmop: A fillet of herring, rolled and flavoured with sliced onion and spices then pickled in brine.
- dishmopsplural of dishmop: A small mop used for washing dishes.
- dollymopsplural of dollymop: An amateur, often part-time, female prostitute in 19th-century London.
- mopsiesplural of mopsy: A nickname for a person with a mop of hair.
- mopsticksplural of mopstick: The long handle of a mop.
- Mopsyesplural of Mopsy: A nickname for a person with a mop of hair.
- wetmopsplural of wetmop: A mop with an absorbent head, used to wipe floors with water or a cleaning solution.