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MOPE AROUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mope around mean? 

MOPE AROUND (verb)
  The verb MOPE AROUND has 1 sense:

1. move around slowly and aimlesslyplay

  Familiarity information: MOPE AROUND used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOPE AROUND (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Move around slowly and aimlessly

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

mope; mope around

Hypernyms (to "mope around" is one way to...):

move (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP


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