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
She has been so mopy since the wedding.
From Little Miss Joy by Marshall, Emma
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 The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
"I shall be mighty glad to get rid of the mopy creature," Betty's mother had, said when they talked of my departure.
From Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird by Patterson, Virginia Sharpe
