mooned

Showed one's rear

Mooned is the past tense of moon.

To moon someone is to expose your bare buttocks as a prank or insult: He mooned the passing car.

Separately, to moon over someone is to gaze at them dreamily or pine for them: She mooned over her crush all semester.

The connection is the moon's pale roundness and its association with romantic longing.

expose

flashing

Repeated brief illumination

  • bareLacking any covering
  • revealMake something visible
  • prankPlayful trick on someone

buttocks · taunt · shock · embarrass · juvenile · dare · mischief · indecent · cheeky · display

romantic

lovesick

Pining from romantic longing

  • yearningIntense prolonged craving
  • piningAching with prolonged desire
  • dreamyVague and pleasantly distracted

lovestruck · infatuated · besotted · smitten · wistful · enchanted · starry-eyed · enamored · swooning · lovingly

lunar

crescent

Curved sickle-like arc

waning · eclipse · perigee · apogee · syzygy · libration · mare · craters · tidal

whimsical

capricious

Subject to sudden changes

spacey · dazed · unfocused · wandering · oblivious · bemused · preoccupied

Opposites
body exposure direction

moonedflashed

Shone briefly

emotional attention

moonedignored

Purposely not noticed

disregarded · dismissed · snubbed · overlooked · scorned

behavioral propriety

moonedcovered up

buttoned up

Phrases
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moon, moonlight, moons, moonlit, mooning, moonbeam, moonless, moonwalk, moonrise

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