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The correct spelling is mods. An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses. For example: "His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his Ruckus."

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His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his Ruckus.

Don't break the rules or you'll be modded.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.
  2. 2.A 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.
  3. 3.A modification.
  4. 4.An end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.
  5. 5.A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.

verb

  1. 1.To modify (an object) from its original condition, typically for the purposes of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object.
  2. 2.To moderate; to silence or punish (a rule-breaking user) on a forum, especially when done by a moderator.

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