MOTLEY


Meaning of MOTLEY in English

mot ‧ ley /ˈmɒtli $ ˈmɑːtli/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from mote ]

a motley collection/crew/assortment etc a group of people or things that are very different from each other and do not seem to belong together:

I looked at the motley bunch we were sailing with and began to feel uneasy about the trip.

His pockets contained a motley collection of coins, movie ticket stubs, and old candies.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.