as in strolled
US, informal
to walk or move in a slow and relaxed way
I think I'll mosey on over to the post office and see if the mail has come in yet. He moseyed up to the bar.
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And wandered around in the alleyway behind her florist job in Venice.—
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Los Angeles Times,
22 Dec. 2024 -
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USA TODAY,
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“Moseyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moseyed. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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