mod

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
mod

Plural
mods

  1. (uncountable) A mod is a modern style of fashionable dress that originated in England in the 1960s.
  2. (informal) A clipping of modification.
  3. (video games) A mod is an end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.
  4. (Internet slang) A mod is a moderator.
  5. (mathematics) (programming) Mod is an abbreviation of modulus.

Verb[change]

Plain form
mod

Third-person singular
mods

Past tense
modded

Past participle
modded

Present participle
modding

  1. (transitive) (informal) If you mod something, you modify it from its original condition to individualize and/or enhance the performance of the object.
    His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his Honda Civic.
  2. (video games) If you mod a video game, you install or create a mod for it.
    Learning Java is what got me into modding Minecraft.
  3. (transitive) (Internet slang) (informal) If you mod an online forum, you act as a moderator to silence or punish a rule-breaking user on the forum.
    Don't break the rules or you'll be modded.
    I used to mod that forum.