
Moon around
Daydreaming focus
Used to emphasize someone's lost in fantasy rather than being productive or attentive.
He's been mooning around thinking about becoming an astronaut again.
Emotional state
Suggests a person is feeling lovesick or emotionally distracted.
Ever since their first date, Mia's been mooning around sighing happily.
Non-literal moon
There's no actual moon; it's a metaphor for being absent-minded or dreamy.
Alex mooned around during class, barely listening to the teacher.