See mope on Wiktionary
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"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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"word": "piangersi addosso"
},
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "be depressed",
"word": "wherū"
},
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
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"word": "zhrýzať sa"
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"code": "es",
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"lang": "Swedish",
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"text": "2011: LA Weekly, documenting uses dating to the 1990s\nThe porn industry is many things. Subtle is not one of them. So when Porn Inc. went searching for a job title for people like Stephen Hill, the choice was \"mope.\" It's based on the off-camera life of these fringe actors, hangers-on who mope around the studios hoping for a bit role, which if they're lucky might bring them $50 plus food — and the chance to have sex with a real, live woman.https://web.archive.org/web/20110310155324/http://www.laweekly.com/2011-02-24/news/porn-machete-murder/"
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