mooned

Verb

moon (third-person singular simple present moons, present participle mooning, simple past and past participle mooned)

1. (colloquial, transitive) To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest.
   • The hooligans mooned the riot police.
2. (colloquial, intransitive) To gaze at lovingly or in adoration.
   • Bradly stood bewitched, mooning at the moon. Betimes he bent in a grotesque posture and looked at it between his legs, which was to rid his mind of preconceived colour values by seeing them upside down.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 164
3. (colloquial, intransitive, usually) To fuss over something adoringly; to be infatuated with someone.
   • Sarah mooned over Sam's photograph for months.
4. To spend time idly, absent-mindedly.
   • We were only three on board. The poor old skipper mooned in the cabin.1898, Joseph Conrad, Youth
5. (transitive) To expose to the rays of the Moon.
6. (transitive) To adorn with moons or crescents.

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