mope

M0416300 (mōp)intr.v. moped, mop·ing, mopes 1. To think gloomily and persistently about something; be dejected. See Synonyms at brood.2. To move in a listless or aimless manner, especially from being sad or depressed: moped about the house all summer.n.1. A person given to gloomy or dejected moods.2. mopes Low spirits; the blues. Often used with the.

[Origin unknown.]

mop′er n.mop′ish, mop′ey adj.mop′ish·ly adv.

mope

(məʊp) vb (intr) 1. to be gloomy or apathetic: there's no time to mope. 2. to move or act in an aimless way: he moped around the flat. na gloomy person[C16: perhaps from obsolete mope fool and related to mop²] ˈmoper n ˈmopy adj

mope

(moʊp)

v. moped, mop•ing,
n. v.i. 1. to be sunk in dejection or apathy; sulk; brood. v.t. 2. to pass in a dejected or apathetic way (usu. fol. by away): to mope away one's vacation. n. 3. a person who mopes or is given to moping. 4. mopes, depressed spirits; blues. [1560–70; of uncertain orig.] mop′er, n. mop′ing•ly, adv.

mope

Past participle: moped
Gerund: moping

Imperative
mope
mope

Present
I mope
you mope
he/she/it mopes
we mope
you mope
they mope

Preterite
I moped
you moped
he/she/it moped
we moped
you moped
they moped

Present Continuous
I am moping
you are moping
he/she/it is moping
we are moping
you are moping
they are moping

Present Perfect
I have moped
you have moped
he/she/it has moped
we have moped
you have moped
they have moped

Past Continuous
I was moping
you were moping
he/she/it was moping
we were moping
you were moping
they were moping

Past Perfect
I had moped
you had moped
he/she/it had moped
we had moped
you had moped
they had moped

Future
I will mope
you will mope
he/she/it will mope
we will mope
you will mope
they will mope

Future Perfect
I will have moped
you will have moped
he/she/it will have moped
we will have moped
you will have moped
they will have moped

Future Continuous
I will be moping
you will be moping
he/she/it will be moping
we will be moping
you will be moping
they will be moping

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been moping
you have been moping
he/she/it has been moping
we have been moping
you have been moping
they have been moping

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been moping
you will have been moping
he/she/it will have been moping
we will have been moping
you will have been moping
they will have been moping

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been moping
you had been moping
he/she/it had been moping
we had been moping
you had been moping
they had been moping

Conditional
I would mope
you would mope
he/she/it would mope
we would mope
you would mope
they would mope

Past Conditional
I would have moped
you would have moped
he/she/it would have moped
we would have moped
you would have moped
they would have moped

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mope - someone who wastes time dallier, dillydallier, dilly-dallier, loungerdo-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer, bum - person who does no work; "a lazy bum"
Verb	1.	mope - move around slowly and aimlesslymope aroundmove - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
	2.	mope - be apathetic, gloomy, or dazedmoon about, moon aroundbe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

mope

verb brood, moon, pine, hang around, idle, fret, pout, languish, waste time, sulk, be gloomy, eat your heart out, be apathetic, be dejected, be down in the mouth (informal), have a long face, wear a long face, go about like a half-shut knife (informal) Get on with life; don't sit back and mope.

mope

verb1. To focus the attention on something moodily and at length:brood, cark, dwell, fret, worry.Informal: stew.2. To be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest:pet, pout, sulk.nounA feeling or spell of dismally low spirits.Used in plural:blues, dejection, depression, despondence, despondency, doldrums, dolefulness, downheartedness, dumps, dysphoria, funk, gloom, glumness, heavy-heartedness, melancholy, mournfulness, sadness, unhappiness.

Translations

忧郁闷闷不乐

mope

(məup) verb to be depressed and mournful. 忧郁，闷闷不乐

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mope about (somewhere)

To spend or waste time (somewhere) in a brooding, listless state due to being upset, unhappy, dejected, etc. Primarily heard in UK. John's just been moping about the flat all day long ever since he lost his job. I know you're sad about being stood up by your date, but quit moping about and go do something with your evening!See also: mope

mope around

To spend or waste time in a brooding, listless state due to being upset, unhappy, dejected, etc. John's just been moping around the house all day long ever since he lost his job. I know you're sad around being stood up by your date, but quit moping around and go do something with your evening!See also: around, mope

mope around

to go about in a depressed state. Since her dog ran away, Sally mopes around all day. Don't mope around. Cheer up!See also: around, mope

mope

(mop)1. n. a tired and ineffectual person. I can’t afford to pay mopes around here. Get to work or get out! 2. and mope around in. to move around slowly and sadly. He just mopes around all day and won’t eat anything. Stop moping and get moving.

mope around

verbSee mopeSee also: around, mope

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verb brood

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verb to focus the attention on something moodily and at length

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verb to be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest

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noun a feeling or spell of dismally low spirits

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noun someone who wastes time

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verb move around slowly and aimlessly

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verb be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed

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