mope about (somewhere)



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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cordeliakawr-DEL-ee-ə, kawr-DEL-yəEnglish
ValÉRieva-le-REE (French)French, Czech
DulceDOOL-the (Spanish), DOOL-se (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Anil-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Nep
Cunningham['kʌniəm]
ChristKRIESTTheology