Kaj pomeni mope around?

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Rebecca
Mope around je frazalni glagol, ki pomeni, da se nemočno in brezciljno sprehajamo ali naredimo nekaj iz slabe volje ali razočaranja. Primer: Jimmy was moping around all day after I told him we aren't going away for vacation anymore. (Jimmy se ves dan počuti šibko, odkar je Jimmyju povedal, da ne gre več na počitnice.) Primer: Can you stop moping around and help me make dinner? (Ne padajte, mi lahko pomagate pri večerji?) Primer: He moped around the office for a bit, and then after lunch he was back to his cheery self. (nekaj časa je bil šibek v pisarni, po kosilu pa se je vrnil k svojemu običajnemu veselemu jazu)