mope around

1. 1.

   move around slowly and aimlessly

   Synonymsmope

   Broadermove

Questions about mope around

What does mope around mean?

mope around means "move around slowly and aimlessly".

What is another word for mope around?

Close synonyms include mope. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mope around a common word?

mope around is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.