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moon about ThesaurusVerb | 1.moon about - be apathetic, gloomy, or dazedmoon around, mopebe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
moon about
moon about1. To waste time idly, languidly, or aimlessly (in some place); to loiter or loaf around (some place). She's always been an introspective child, preferring to just moon about and contemplate the world rather than playing with other kids. Quit mooning around the house like that—go play outside or something!2. To desire, yearn for, or grieve over someone or something so intensely that one becomes depressed or melancholy. You can't just sit here mooning about your ex-boyfriend. It's over—you need to get out there and live your life as a single guy! She's been mooning about traveling to Japan since she was in high school.See also: moonmoon about someone or something and moon over someone or somethingFig. to pine or grieve about someone or something. Stop mooning about your cat. Cats always come back eventually. Jill is still mooning over Robert.See also: moonmoon about Related to moon about: Blood Moon, Moon calendarSynonyms for moon aboutverb be apathetic, gloomy, or dazedSynonymsRelated Words |