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The state of being in low spirits
“Everyone seemed to have a good time, even Fiona, who was apparently trying to get over having the mopes whenever she was not the direct focus of Albert's attention.”
An angry, irritable, or sullen state of mind
Plural for a person given to prolonged spells of low spirits
“It's the first day of camp and you're being a big mope. Stop it!”
To move or act listlessly and aimlessly, especially due to unhappiness or boredom
“Daddy had said I could stay home, but I didn't want to mope around the house all day, staring out the window like a fool.”
To think deeply about something that makes one unhappy, angry, or worried
“I made up my mind that I was not going to sit around and mope all the time because if I did, I would lose all my friends.”
To walk in a leisurely way
To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet
To be constantly or visibly anxious
To act in a dreamily infatuated manner
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