MOON


Meaning of MOON in English

■ noun

1》 (also Moon ) the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.

↘a natural satellite of any planet.

2》 literary or humorous a month: many ~s ago.

■ verb

1》 behave or move in a listless or dreamy manner.

2》 informal expose one's buttocks to someone as an insult or in fun.

Phrases

over the ~ informal delighted.

Derivatives

~less adjective

~let noun

~like adjective

Origin

OE mōna , of Gmc origin; related to month .

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