moped

[US]/'məʊped/
[UK]/'mopɛd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. motorized bicycle; a two-wheeled vehicle with pedals and a motor for propulsion

v. feel gloomy or unhappy; be in a low spirits.

Phrases & Collocations

ride a moped

moped engine

moped helmet

Example Sentences

He moped about because he wasn’t invited to the party.

She rode her moped to work every day.

He enjoys taking his moped for a spin around the neighborhood.

The moped sputtered to a stop on the side of the road.

They rented a moped to explore the island.

She put on her helmet before hopping on the moped.

The moped engine roared to life as he started it up.

He parked his moped in the designated area.

The moped zipped through traffic with ease.

She felt the wind in her hair as she rode the moped along the coast.

They loaded the moped into the back of the truck for transport.

Real-world Examples

One person donated a broken moped, which he fixed and used.

Source: VOA Special May 2020 Collection

Oh, well, I think of the young man on a moped who delivers my pizzas.

Source: 6 Minute English

The max speed an e-bike can reach is 28 miles per hour, which is comparable to moped speeds.

Source: National Geographic Reading Selections

No wonder it is moped, poor darling! '

Source: The South and the North (Part 2)

After having mopped up the table, Mr. Dewey drove his moped to the mortuary.

Source: Pan Pan

We've talked about a moped and a scooter.

Source: 2014 ESLPod

Give it The moped phone swing device is ingeniously depressing.

Source: Economist Business

You can ride a bicycle, a motorcycle, a scooter, a moped.

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Ronnie - Grammar

Dancing Dan, where did you get that moped?

Source: Happy Home Season 1

The guy on the moped. Let him pass.

Source: The Golden Age (Season 1)

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