v. & n.
v.intr. be gloomily depressed or listless; behave sulkily.
n. 1 a person who mopes. 2 (the mopes) low spirits. moper n. mopy adj. (mopier, mopiest). mopily adv. mopiness n.
[ 16th c.: prob. rel. to mope, mopp(e) fool ]
v. & n.
v.intr. be gloomily depressed or listless; behave sulkily.
n. 1 a person who mopes. 2 (the mopes) low spirits. moper n. mopy adj. (mopier, mopiest). mopily adv. mopiness n.
[ 16th c.: prob. rel. to mope, mopp(e) fool ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012