Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mammock

verb
/ˈmæm.ək/
Definition
To mangle or tear something into pieces.
Examples
  • She mammocked the fabric while trying to create a unique pattern.
  • In his rage, he began to mammock the old photographs.
Meaning
The act of tearing or rendng something apart, often used in reference to garments or flesh.
Synonyms
  • Rend
  • Mangle
  • Tear
  • Rip