Moped
['məʊped] or ['mopɛd]
Definition
(noun.) a motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine.
Editor: Melinda--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Mope
Checker: Spenser
Examples
- No wonder it is moped, poor darling! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- He moped after her departure from Holdernesse Hall, and it was for this reason that the Duke desired to send him to my establishment. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I sometimes think I shall be moped wi' sorrow even in the City of God, if father is not there. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- He knew that he idled and moped. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I never moped: but I can see that Casaubon does, you know. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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