English to afrikaans meaning of

gloating

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "Gloating" is om jou eie sukses of 'n ander se ongeluk met selfvoldaanheid of kwaadaardige plesier te bedink of stil te staan. Dit verwys na die handeling om groot bevrediging of trots uit te druk oor jou eie prestasies, besittings of geluk, dikwels op 'n manier wat as onvanpas of onvriendelik beskou word. Die term kan ook impliseer om genot te neem in die ongeluk van ander of om te verlustig in hul mislukkings of foute.

Synonyms

  1. glee
  2. gloat

Sentence Examples

  1. The girl went on her knees, and bent over me, simply gloating.
  2. Ignoring him, the driver eased free, cracking his whip, but Watters put his head down and spurted with the thought of Ted gloating over the bloody corpse of Beaumont spurring him on.
  3. I did the same, gloating at her as I went, but it disappeared the moment I realized where we were.
  4. You have told us of their gloating lips you heard their ribald laugh as they clutched the moving bag that the Count threw to them.
  5. They sat in the cafeteria drinking coffee, gloating as everyone around them dined on leaden meatloaf.
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