moping around

A form of mope around — To wander or linger aimlessly with a sad or gloomy demeanor, displaying a lack of energy or motivation.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mope around
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APA

moping around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moping%20around

MLA

“moping around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moping%20around. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moping around,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moping%20around.

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