mope about

English

Verb

mope about (third-person singular simple present mopes about, present participle moping about, simple past and past participle moped about)

  1. To wander or linger aimlessly with a sad or gloomy demeanor, displaying a lack of energy or motivation.
    Since her pet passed away, she has been moping about the house, feeling lonely and sad.

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