have the blues

Verb

Meaning

have the blues (third-person singular simple present has the blues, present participle having the blues, simple past and past participle had the blues)

(idiomatic, informal) To be depressed; to have low morale; to feel sad.
I've had the blues ever since my sweetheart left.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

mope around

Examples

Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently. Otis Rush

Close letter words and terms

have the best have the best of it have the biscuit have the casting have the courage have the desired effect