mopery

mo·pery
M3O1P3E1R1Y4
UK/ˈməʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/US/ˈmoʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/

noun

An imaginary or trivial legal offense.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounmopery (uncountable)
  1. USuncountablelawAn imaginary or trivial legal offense.

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Origin

From mope + -ery, from mope (“to wander aimlessly”).

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Cite this entry
APA

mopery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mopery

MLA

“mopery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mopery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mopery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mopery.

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