Betydelse av mod på svenska

• 0 a member of a group of young people, especially in Britain in the 1960s, who wore stylish clothes and rode scooters (= small motorcycles):

  • mods and rockers

  • The cut of his suit has an obvious mod influence.

  • You can be instantly banned from the chatroom if a mod finds your chat abusive.

  • In both these cases it is not clear whether it was necessary to involve mods.

• 1 short for modification a change made to a video game by its maker or a player. :

  • There is no problem adding mods to games downloaded from Steam.

  • Mods are made by the general public or a developer, and can be entirely new games in themselves.

• 2 informal abbreviation for modern:

  • They sell mod furnishings and accessories for every room in the house.

  • Make your soiree sensational by adding a few of these mod cocktail accessories to the mix.

• 3 to make changes to a video game or piece of computer equipment. Mod is short for modify:

  • Some players have successfully modded their machines to circumvent DRM protections.

• 4 to make sure that someone does not break the rules of an internet discussion, for example by removing any threatening or offensive messages:

  • I got modded last time I tried to be humorously insulting.

• 5 abbreviation for the Ministry of Defence: the British government department that is responsible for defence, military activities, and the armed forces