26984 words

mope

2 definitions β€’ 2 examples
1
to be unhappy and unwilling to think or act in a positive way, especially because of a disappointment:

Examples:

There's no point in sitting at home and moping - get out there and find yourself another job!
2
to be unhappy and unwilling to think or act in a positive manner, esp. because you are disappointed:

Examples:

Don’t sit in the house moping – go out and enjoy yourself.

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