mopey


mope

M0416300 (mōp)intr.v. moped, mop·ing, mopes 1. To think gloomily and persistently about something; be dejected. See Synonyms at brood.2. To move in a listless or aimless manner, especially from being sad or depressed: moped about the house all summer.n.1. A person given to gloomy or dejected moods.2. mopes Low spirits; the blues. Often used with the.
[Origin unknown.]
mop′er n.mop′ish, mop′ey adj.mop′ish·ly adv.

mopey

(ˈməʊpɪ) adj, mopier or mopiest1. dejected; gloomy2. aimless; idle

mop•ey

(ˈmoʊ pi)

adj. mop•i•er, mop•i•est. languishing, listless. [1820–30] mop′i•ness, n.