be down in the mouth

To be visibly sad or depressed. Molly's been moping around all week, and I have no idea why she's so down in the mouth. Rob has been down in the mouth ever since Gloria broke up with him. He's been down in the mouth ever since he found out he didn't get the job.

See also: down, mouth

See also:

be down in the dumps
come a gutser
be down to (one)
be down to somebody/something
be down to something
be down to (do something)
be down for (something)
come a cropper
come a-cropper
alley

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