Mozey vs Mosey - What's the difference?

Mozey is an alternative form of mosey.

mozey

Not English

Mozey has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'mozey':

mashy, mazy, muggy, mucky, messy, mushy, mousy, mousey, moggy, mickey, massy, mossy, mosey, musky, mussy, maguey, missy, moosey, mozy, mosy, muzzy, mawky, miskey, mazey, meshy, moky, misy, muxy, mucksy, mizzy, missay, misway, missey, mixy, macky, mexxy

mosey

English

Alternative forms

* mosy, mozey, mozy

Verb

(en verb)

(chiefly, US, dialectal) To set off, get going; to start a journey.

*1910 , , Kilmeny of the Orchard , chapter 1:

*:Haven't got time. I must mosey up to the North End to see a man who has got a lovely throat. Nobody can find out what is the matter. He has puzzled all the doctors.

(chiefly, US, dialectal) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.

*1919 , , A Man Four-Square , chapter 6:

*:We'll mosey along toward the river. Kinder take it easy an' drift the herd down slow so as to let the cattle put on flesh.

Usage notes

* Associated especially with the dialect of the Old West.