How to Pronounce "mopes"
word
ˈmoʊp
MOHPZ
mˈəʊps
MOHPS
Definition
If someone mopes, they move around slowly or sit quietly, looking sad and unhappy, often because they are disappointed or upset.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmoʊp
British English
mˈəʊps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOHPZ
UK
MOHPS
Listen in Context
He mopes in his room after an argument with his friend.
She mopes when she doesn't get what she wants.
The dog mopes by the door while waiting for its owner.
He just mopes around the house all day when he's bored.