Usually means: Walk leisurely without any hurry.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word mosey:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. mosey: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mosey: Merriam-Webster
  3. mosey: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mosey: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mosey: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mosey: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mosey, mosey: Wordnik
  8. mosey: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. mosey: Wiktionary
  10. mosey: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mosey: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mosey: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Mosey, mosey: Dictionary.com
  14. mosey: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mosey: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Mosey: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. mosey: Rhymezone
  18. mosey: FreeDictionary.org
  19. mosey: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Mosey: The Word Detective
  21. mosey: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Mosey: World Wide Words

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. mosey, mosey, mosey: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. mosey: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Mosey: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See moseyed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To set off, get going; to start a journey.
verb:  (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To go off quickly: to hurry up.
verb:  (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.
noun:  A surname.

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