rent-a-mob

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rent-a-mob (plural rent-a-mobs)

  1. (informal, derogatory) A group of people who can be summoned to attack a target.
    • 2012, Harvey Beach, Apocalypse Overture: "Oil's up? What's the worst that can happen?":
      You see, in your misguided attempt to destabilise the Brazilian government to make it more malleable, your rent-a-mobs attacked various SAARC operating company second layer subsidiaries.

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