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Verb mope around has 1 sense
- mope, mope around - move around slowly and aimlessly
--1 is one way to move
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mope around
Verb (intransitive)
To move or wander about with a gloomy, dejected, or apathetic attitude.
Example sentences:
- After his team lost the game, he preferred to mope around the house rather than engage in any activities.
- She's been moping around all day, clearly upset about something.
- Instead of enjoying the party, he decided to mope around in a corner.
Noun
A person who is always gloomy or apathetic.
Example sentences:
- Don't be a mope around, cheer up and enjoy the beautiful day!
- She couldn't stand being with mopes around, always bringing down the mood.
- I don't want to be friends with him anymore; he's such a mope.
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