moody

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Meaning · English

Of dubious origin; counterfeit or stolen.

Register: slang

Examples

Both Garry and Wally were dressed in dodgy suits and looked ready to hit the streets of Peckham to sell moody goods.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “moody” mean?

Of dubious origin; counterfeit or stolen.

Is “moody” formal or informal?

moody is generally slang.