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Italian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Venetan mogio (“soaked, damp”), ultimately from Vulgar Latin *molliāre (“to soak”), from Latin mollis (“soft”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
mogio (feminine mogia, masculine plural mogi, feminine plural mogie or moge)
- sluggish, listless, depressed, downcast, disheartened, crestfallen, dejected
Further reading
- mogio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana