Mosey: meaning, definitions and examples
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mosey
[ หmoส.zi ]
movement, walking
To mosey means to walk or move in a leisurely, relaxed manner. It implies a casual pace, often aimless or without urgency.
Synonyms
amble, meander, stroll, wander.
Examples of usage
- She decided to mosey around the park on her day off.
- We can just mosey along the beach and enjoy the sunset.
- He likes to mosey into town on weekends.
- After dinner, they would often mosey through the neighborhood.
Translations
Translations of the word "mosey" in other languages:
๐ต๐น passear
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฎเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช schlendern
๐ฎ๐ฉ berjalan santai
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะปัะบะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ spacerowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ใถใใถใใใ
๐ซ๐ท flรขner
๐ช๐ธ pasear
๐น๐ท dolaลmak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด์ฌ๋ ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชุฌูู
๐จ๐ฟ prochรกzet
๐ธ๐ฐ pobehovaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๆผซๆญฅ
๐ธ๐ฎ tavati
๐ฎ๐ธ ganga
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัั ะฐั ะถะฐัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแแ แฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gษzinti
๐ฒ๐ฝ pasear
Etymology
The word 'mosey' originated in the United States in the mid-19th century, likely deriving from a blend of the word 'mozie,' which is believed to have stemmed from the Scottish dialect term 'mosey' meaning to move in a leisurely fashion. The informal usage of the term reflects the laid-back lifestyle of the American West, where it was commonly associated with cowboys and everyday folks who preferred a relaxed approach to life. Over time, 'mosey' has evolved into a colloquialism that conveys a sense of casual wandering without a specific destination. Its playful and lighthearted connotation adds charm, making it a favorite term in everyday conversation.