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mosey
verb
to move slowly and seemingly aimlessly; to amble US, 1829
Introduces a folksy tone.- I sat down in the lobby and planned a large volume to be entitled “Profiles in Snollygostering” and ate a Suchard chocolate bar and then moseyed into the hotel record shop and asked for a Lennie Tristano. — Clancy Sigal, Going Away, p. 74, 1961
- Well, I know you’re busy, so I’ll mosey on. — Max Shulman, Anyone Got a Match?, p. 145, 1964
- “Guess I’ll mosey along.” Kitty stood. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 235, 1990
- Bobbie told Reggie she was going to mosey over to the post office to buy some stamps, but really, she wanted to get some fresh air. — Joseph Wambaugh, Finnegan’s Week, p. 32, 1993
- And Connie moseyed over, waited for her opportunity, and buzzed Joyce on the ass with the stun gun. — Janet Evanovich, Seven Up, p. 37, 2001
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