- a variation of mopey.
mopy
Americanadjective
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
"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
I shall call at twelve in the carriage; and, mind, don't you look red and mopy.
From Trumps by Curtis, George William
Though your head it may rack with a bilious attack, And your senses with toothache you're losing, Don't be mopy and flat—they don't fine you for that, If you're properly quaint and amusing!
From Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
She has been so mopy since the wedding.
From Little Miss Joy by Marshall, Emma
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