piangersi addosso — meaning in English

English meaning

• mope verb To move around in a gloomy, listless way, feeling sorry for oneself.
• sulk verb To show displeasure by going quiet and withdrawn rather than speaking about it.

Senses

piangersi addosso is used for these senses in English:

• mope (intransitive) To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout, sulk.
• sulk (intransitive) To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.

mope — full definition

1. verb To move around in a gloomy, listless way, feeling sorry for oneself.
2. noun A dull, gloomy, spiritless person.

sulk — full definition

1. verb To show displeasure by going quiet and withdrawn rather than speaking about it.
2. noun A mood or spell of sulking.

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