Mope

Definition: Mope

Mope

Noun

1. Someone who wastes time.

Verb

1. Move around slowly and aimlessly.

2. Be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "mope" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1599. (references)

Synonyms: Mope

Dejection

Mope, brood over; fret; sulk; pine, pine away; yearn; repine; (regret); despair.

Hypochondriac, seek sorrow, self-tormentor, heautontimorumenos, malade imaginaire, medecin tant pis; croaker, pessimist; mope, mopus.

Crosswords: Mope

Music

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Expressions using "mope": mope about ♦ mope around. Additional references.

Beginning with "mope": Mope-eyed, mope-headed.

Albanian

trishtim (damp, doldrums, gloom, low spirits, melancholy, misery, sadness), rri i trishtuar, njeri i trishtuar. (various references)

Arabic 

‏فكر بإستمرار, ‏كآبة (bleakness, damp, dejection, depression, desolation, despondency, dreariness, gauntness, gloom, gloominess, grief, low spirits, melancholy, moodiness, sadness, sombreness, sorrow, spleen), ‏كرر القمل, ‏دقق (be precise, be strict, particularize, scrutinize, vet). (various references)

Bulgarian 

унил съм, унил човек, меланхоличен съм, безучастен съм към всичко, безучастен човек, потискам (clamp, depress, domineer, drive back, flatten, get down, grind, gripe, inhibit, muffle, oppress, persecute, pocket, press in, prey, quell, quench, repress, suppress, throttle, tyrannize, weigh down), подтиснат човек. (various references)

Czech

sklíèený èlovìk, být sklíèený (be down in the dumps). (various references)

Farsi 

افسرده کردن (Depress), افسرده بودن , دلتنگ کردن (Anguish, Depress). (various references)

Finnish

murjottaa. (various references)

French

se morfondre, broyer du noir, avoir du cafard. (various references)

German

trübsal blasen. (various references)

Greek 

μελαγχολώ (be gloomy, brood, depress, fret, sadden, sulk). (various references)

Hebrew 

לשקוע בעצבות. (various references)

Hungarian

búslakodó ember. (various references)

Indonesian

mengambek (sulk). (various references)

Italian

persona avvilita, individuo depresso, essere imbronciato (sulk), essere depresso, essere abbattuto, avvilirsi, abbattimento (breakdown, dejection, depressiveness, despondency, doldrums, knocking down). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

くつくつ法師 (approximately, around, bending loosely back and forth, brood over, dizziness, giddiness, Kutsukutsu-boushi semi, like a small spinning object, making something, meandering, repetitively, round, tediously, to bend loosely back and forth, type of cicada, worry about, wriggling body). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

くよくよ (brood over, worry about). (various references)

Manx

muc ghoo (depressed, dumps). (various references)

Pig Latin

opemay

Portuguese

pasmar (amaze, flabbergast, gaze, stupefy), palerma (batty, chuckle, dolt, gawky, goof, hawbuck, log, loggerhead, lummox, nincompoop, noddy), lastimador, lamentar-se (complain, croon, groan, natter, plain, repine, ululate, wail), entediar-se, embasbacar (flurry, gape), atordoar (amaze, appal, daze, deafen, din, dismay, dizzy, hag, lay out, puzzle, stagger, stun, stupefy), abatimento (abatement, chill, damp, dejection, depression, despondency, discount, doldrums, drawback, droop, enervation, heaviness, languor, prostration, rebate, reduction, sag, settlement, weekness). (various references)

Romanian

lâncezi (drag along, languish, linger, wilt), fi melancolic, fi mâhnit, descuraja (beat down, bring low, cast down, chill, damp, dash, daunt, deject, depress, deter, discourage, dishearten, dismay, dispirit, face down, flatten, scare, unnerve), adormit (benumbed, dead, dopey, dormant, drowsy, drowsyhead, dullard, enervated, flat, sleeper, sleepily, sleeping, sleepy, sluggish, tame, torpid), întrista (afflict, chagrin, deject, dishearten, grieve, pain, sadden, shade). (various references)

Russian 

хандрить (be blue, feel blue, have the hip, have the mumps). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

snuždena osoba, pokunjiti se, biti snužden. (various references)

Spanish

melancólico (broody, gloomy, glum, melancholic, melancholy, mirthless, mournful), estar deprimido, estar abatido (be in the doldrums, mump). (various references)

Swedish

vara dyster. (various references)

Thai

เศร้าโศก (dolorous, grieve). (various references)

Turkish

sıkmak (ail, bore, bother, Chevy, chivvy, chivy, clench, constipate, constrict, crush, cumber, depress, distress, extrude, give the willies, grip, harass, hatchel, hold tight, incommode, irk, jam, load, make fast, oppress, pinch, press, pressurize, pull on, ream, ream out, squeeze, straiten, strangulate, tighten), sıkıcı tip (bore, boring person, drag, dryasdust, non-person, nuisance, pill), canı sıkkın olmak (be in the mopes), üzmek (affect, afflict, aggrieve, agitate, break up, cast down, chagrin, deject, desolate, disgruntle, distress, fret, grieve, grind, grind down, hatchel, hit, lacerate, lead smb. a dance, pain, pother, put out, sadden, shake, spite, trouble, vex, worry), üzgün olmak (be in the dumps, be in the mopes, be sorry for). (various references)

Ukrainian

нудьга (bore, boredom, damp, distemper, dullness, ennui, insipidity, insipidness, monotony, needle, tedium, yearn, yearning), нудити, похмура людина. (various references)

Vietnamese 

trạng thái ủ rũ, người thẫn thờ, người rầu rĩ, người chán nản. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "mope": moped, mopeds, moper, moperies, mopers, mopery, mopes, mopey. (additional references)

Words containing "mope": gamopetalous, thermoperiodicities, thermoperiodicity, thermoperiodism, thermoperiodisms. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Mope" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: jope, maop, Maope, mape, mapo, Mapu, Mbopo, mcp, Mcpa, Meep, mepa, mepe, Meppem, Mmpi, Moapa, moape, mobe, moben, mobi, moce, mofe, moge, mohe, Mokpo, mone, moop, mopar, Mopc, mopel, moper, mopey, Mopf, mopi, mopie, Mopof, moppen, mopr, mopy, Morpfee, moxe, moze, mpe, Mpu, mrp, Mupp, mvopl, myop, myopa, myope, noep, nopa, nopec, omoe, Umopar. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: poem, pome.

-1 letter: mop, ope, pom.

-2 letters: em, me, mo, oe, om, op, pe.

+1 letter: moped, moper, mopes, mopey, myope, poems, pomes, proem, tempo.

+2 letters: coempt, comped, compel, employ, eponym, impone, impose, metope, mopeds, mopers, mopery, mopier, mopoke, mopped, mopper, moppet, myopes, optime, phenom, phloem, pomace, pomade, pomelo, pommee, pommel, pommie, potmen, proems, pumelo, romped, romper, tempos, trompe.

+3 letters: ampoule, apothem, chomped, chomper, clomped, coempts, compare, compeer, compels, compend, compere, compete, compile, complex, compone, compose, compote, compted, compute, emperor, employe, employs, emporia, empower, episome, epitome, eponyms, eponymy, implode, implore, imponed, impones, imposed, imposer, imposes, impower, improve, ipomoea, manrope, maypole, megapod, meropia, meropic, metopae, metopes, metopic, metopon, mopiest, mopokes, moppers, moppets, morphed, myopies, oosperm, optimes, pampero, peonism, perform, phenoms, phloems, phoneme, pimento, plowmen, plumose, polemic, polymer, pomaces, pomaded, pomades, pomelos, pomfret, pommels, pommies, popedom, postmen, preboom, preform, premold, premolt, primero, problem, promine, promise, promote, propmen, pumelos, pummelo, rampole, rompers, semipro, shopmen, spumone, stomped, stomper, supremo, tromped, trompes, uptempo, whomped.

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