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Mopy vs Mopey - What's the difference?

mopy | mopey |

Mopey is a alternative form of mopy.



As adjectives the difference between mopy and mopey

is that mopy is an alternative spelling of lang=en while mopey is given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical.

As a verb mopy

is to print more than one copy of a document using a computer printer rather than printing one original and copying it with a separate machine.

mopy

English

Etymology 1

From

Adjective

(er)

    • Etymology 2

    , acronym of "multiple original prints".

    Verb

  • To print more than one copy of a document using a computer printer rather than printing one original and copying it with a separate machine.
  • * {{quote-news, year=1996, date=November 11, author=Noor Amal, title=Why copy when you can mopy, work=New Straits Times, page=18 citation
    • passage=Mopy' is a term HP [Hewlett-Packard] has coined to talk about a new paradigm to address the current printing/coping(SIC) trend. ' Mopying is a term describing the process of creating multiple original prints, or "mopies" on a laser printer.}}
  • * {{quote-news, year=2001, date=November 17, author=Robert Uhlig, title=Boom in email puts paper use up by 40pc, work=Telegraph, page= citation
    • passage=
  • * {{quote-news, year=2003, date=September 17, author=Juhi Bhambal, title=Printing Solutions, work=PCQuest citation
    • passage=Some offer a function called mopying . Instead of printing one original and then making copies on a copying machine, you get several originals of the document (or high-quality copies).}}

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    mopey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mopy

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical.
  • * 1888 , , Beechcroft at Rockstone , ch. 14:
    • [T]hat is partly owing . . . to young Alexis having been desultory and mopy of late—not taking the interest in his music he did.
  • * 1917 , , Anne's House of Dreams , ch. 11:
    • He got mopy and melancholy, and couldn't or wouldn't work.
  • * 2003 , Michael Kinsley, " Why Bush Angers Liberals," Time , 13 Oct.:
    • In the 1980s, liberals nursed the fear that we really might be dwelling in an irrelevant cul-de-sac outside of the majority American culture. That kept us sullen and mopey .

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