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moon around

/muːn əˈraʊnd/

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verb

/muːn əˈraʊnd/C1formalbritish
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий вести себя мечтательно, вяло или рассеянно, часто из-за романтических чувств или меланхолии.

A phrasal verb meaning to behave in a dreamy, listless, or distracted manner, often due to romantic feelings or melancholy.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. To behave in a dreamy or distracted wayinformalbritish

    To spend time in a listless, dreamy, or unhappy manner, often because of romantic feelings or longing.

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    • He's been mooning around the house all day since she left.
    • Stop mooning around and get some work done.
    • She spent the afternoon mooning around the garden, thinking about him.

    Synonymsbrooddaydreamlanguishmopemope aroundpinesulkyearn

    Antonymsactbustlefocushustlework

Forms
  • mooned around past participle
  • mooned around past simple
  • mooning around present participle
  • moons around third person singular

Base verbmoon

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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