- a variation of mopey.
mopy
Example Sentences
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She woslike: Well, I do not want are Babys having a mopy dad.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
"Perhaps," she said, "I know the real reason why you've been so mopy lately."
From In Brief Authority by Anstey, F.
Though your head it may rack with a bilious attack, And your senses with toothache you're losing, And you're mopy and flat— they don't fine you for that If you're properly quaint and amusing!
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
Some, it is true, tried at the start to be friends, but Florrie, too keenly sensitive to the atmosphere around her to respond, was believed to be decidedly dull and mopy.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
Though your head it may rack with a bilious attack, And your senses with toothache you're losing, And you're mopy and flat - they don't fine you for that If you're properly quaint and amusing!
From Songs of a Savoyard by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
