Mosey Definition

mōzē
moseyed, moseying, moseys
verb
moseyed, moseying, moseys
To move in a leisurely, relaxed way; saunter.
Moseyed over to the club after lunch.
American Heritage
To move along; now usually, to stroll or amble along.
Webster's New World

Origin of Mosey

  • Unknown. US southernism; conjecturally linked to Spanish vamos (see vamoose) and to British dialectical mose about. May be derived from Alkonkian languages from the root verb to walk, pimose.

    From Wiktionary

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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