Associations to the word «Mope»
Noun
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Wiktionary
MOPE, verb. (intransitive) To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout
MOPE, verb. (transitive) To make spiritless and stupid.
MOPE, noun. A dull, spiritless person.
MOPE, noun. (pornography industry) A bottom feeder who "mopes" around a pornography studio hoping for his big break and often does bit parts in exchange for room and board and meager pay.
Dictionary definition
MOPE, noun. Someone who wastes time.
MOPE, verb. Move around slowly and aimlessly.
MOPE, verb. Be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.