Mope - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məʊp|  American pronunciation of the word mope
Brit.  |məʊp|  British pronunciation of the word mope

noun

- someone who wastes time (syn: lounger)

verb

- move around slowly and aimlessly
- be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed

Extra examples

Like a little child, he often moped when he didn't get what he wanted.

...we were in a rush, and the Sunday driver in front of us was just moping along...

Don't lie there moping on a lovely morning like this!

The week he died, we all sat around and moped.

It's sad to see Jane moping about like this: what's the matter with her?

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: mope
he/she/it: mopes
present participle: moping
past tense: moped
past participle: moped
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