Category:Mope

Mope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Moped; p. pr. & vb. n. Moping.] Etym: [Cf. D. moppen to pout, Prov. G. muffen to sulk.]

Defn: To be dull and spiritless. "Moping melancholy." Milton. A sickly part of one true sense Could not so mope. Shak.

mope Mope, v. t.

Defn: To make spiritless and stupid. [Obs.]

mope Mope, n.

Defn: A dull, spiritless person. Burton.