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gloat
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gloat(
glot
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (pejorative) (to feel excessive satisfaction)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (pejorative) (act of taking pleasure)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Cheryl was having a good gloat about beating Emma in the race.Cheryl estaba regodeándose de haber vencido a Emma en la carrera.
The two of them were having a good gloat about Sylvia's unfortunate situation.Las dos se regodeaban con la situación lamentable de Sylvia.
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