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    gloat
    /ɡləʊt/

    verb

    • 1. dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure: "his enemies gloated over his death"

    noun

    • 1. an act of gloating: informal "I would join her for a good gloat"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLOAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of gloat as a verb and a noun, and how to use it in different contexts. Find out how to pronounce gloat and see translations in other languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gloatGloat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb and noun gloat, which means to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction. See examples of gloat in sentences and word history.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLOAT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of gloat as a verb and a noun, and how to use it in different contexts. Find out how to pronounce gloat and see examples from various sources.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgloat verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb gloat, which means to show happiness about someone else's failure. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLOAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Gloat means to show pleasure at one's own success or others' failure in an arrogant and unpleasant way. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples of gloat from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › gloatGloat - definition of gloat by The Free Dictionary

    Gloat means to feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of the word gloat from various dictionaries and sources.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGLOAT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Gloat means to show pleasure at your success or at someone else's failure. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and languages with translations and examples.