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How to pronounce mopes in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dumps
Type of low spirits


have the mopes.

Examples of mopes

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The despondent horse mopes and is soon visited by the Bud mascot, the dalmatian.
From the timesunion.com
While Bart mopes, a video game manual crashes down from the sky in front of him.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In one picture, a fashionably spectacled man mopes beneath an all-white painting.
From the guardian.co.uk
When he has free time, he mopes around or watches TV and allows me to do all the planning.
From the omaha.com
The only son, Robert, mopes around drinking mostly because he left an arm in Flanders fields.
From the time.com
And, wonderfully, there's a delay while some chump mopes about in front of the sightscreen.
From the guardian.co.uk
Roddick mopes forward to the net, and hits a poor forehand approach shot to Murray's backhand.
From the guardian.co.uk
He usually follows me around the house, and mopes when I'm gone.
From the freep.com
If Rodriguez fights the request or mopes, the Tigers win nothing.
From the usatoday.com
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