moon | |
1. n. (mistaken capitalization of Moon, with "the") the Earth's only permanent natural satellite. | |
2. n. (colloquial, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet. | |
the moons of Jupiter | |
3. n. (literary) A month, particularly a lunar month. | |
4. n. A crescent-like outwork in a fortification. | |
5. n. The eighteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot. | |
6. n. (cartomancy) The thirty-second Lenormand card. | |
7. v. (transitive, colloquial) To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest. | |
8. v. (intransitive, US, colloquial) (usually followed by over or after) To fuss over something adoringly; to be infatuated with someone. | |
Sarah mooned over Sam's photograph for months. | |
You've been mooning after her forever, why not just ask her out? | |
9. v. To spend time idly, absent-mindedly. | |
10. v. To expose to the rays of the Moon. | |
11. v. (cryptocurrency) to rise in price rapidly (describing a coin or token). | |