mope

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mope
    n 1: someone who wastes time [syn: {dallier}, {dillydallier},
         {dilly-dallier}, {mope}, {lounger}]
    v 1: move around slowly and aimlessly [syn: {mope}, {mope
         around}]
    2: be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed [syn: {mope}, {moon around},
       {moon about}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mope \Mope\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Moped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Moping}.] [Cf. D. moppen to pout, Prov. G. muffen to sulk.]
   To be dull and spiritless; to spend time doing little; as, to
   mope around the house. "Moping melancholy." --Milton.
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         A sickly part of one true sense
         Could not so mope.                       --Shak.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mope \Mope\, v. t.
   To make spiritless and stupid. [Obs.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mope \Mope\, n.
   A dull, spiritless person. --Burton.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
65 Moby Thesaurus words for "mope":
      ache, agonize, amble, bitch, bleed, brood, brood over, brooder,
      clock watcher, dallier, dawdle, dawdler, depressive, despond,
      diddler, dillydallier, do-nothing, dolittle, doodler, drift,
      faineant, fret, gentleman of leisure, gloomy Gus, goldbrick,
      goldbricker, goof-off, grieve, grouch, grump, idler, laggard,
      linger, lingerer, loafer, loiterer, loller, lotus-eater, lounger,
      lubber, melancholiac, melancholic, moper, mosey, mourn, muck, pine,
      pine away, potterer, pout, putterer, slouch, sloucher, slug,
      sluggard, sorrow, sourpuss, stick-in-the-mud, stroll, sulk,
      take on, time killer, time waster, trifler, waiter on Providence

    

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