moby

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moby¹

noun mobies · mobe · mobey · mobie

  1. UK, slang A mobile phone.

moby²

Where it comes from

Rhyming slang: Moby-Dick and sick.

adjective more moby · most moby

  1. slang Sick; unwell. So there ends up being puke everywhere […] I was like, 'I told you I was feeling Moby,' but she didn't answer […]

Moby³

proper noun

  1. A male given name.
  2. Moby, an American musician

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mobe, mobey, mobbist, mobo, moto, moho, mobot, mobbism, mombie, motorcab, moke, mojo, moby dick, mopsy, moeblob, mooter

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"moby." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/moby.

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@misc{moby_2026,
  title = {moby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}