# batmobile

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #42,019

## Definitions
1. To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile
2. To put up an emotional or intellectual shield, especially to protect oneself from something that makes one uncomfortable.

## Etymology
From the Batmobile driven by superhero Batman in the eponymous media franchise, from bat + -mobile. The second verb sense references the retractable shielding featured on the vehicle in the 1989 film.

## Common misspellings (13)
`abtmobile`, `bamtobile`, `batmboile`, `batmmobile`, `batmobbile`, `batmobiel`, `batmobille`, `batmoblie`, `batmoible`, `batombile`, `battmobile`, `bbatmobile`, `btamobile`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/batmobile