wallow

wallow

wallow (third-person singular simple present wallows, present participle wallowing, simple past and past participle wallowed)

1. (intransitive) To roll ones self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
2. (intransitive) To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.

   She wallowed in her misery.

   With Smithers out of the picture I was free to wallow in my own crapulence.

3. (intransitive) To roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud.
4. (intransitive) To live in filth or gross vice; to disport ones self in a beastly and unworthy manner.
5. (intransitive) To wither; to fade.

wallow (plural wallows)

1. An instance of wallowing.
2. A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow.
3. A kind of rolling walk.

wallow (comparative more wallow, superlative most wallow)

1. (now dialectal) Tasteless, flat.

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Altri significati:

(now dialectal) Tasteless, flat.

To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically

(intransitive) To wither; to fade.

A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow.

A kind of rolling walk.

To roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud

An instance of wallowing.

To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire

(intransitive) To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.

(intransitive) To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.

(intransitive) To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.

(intransitive) To roll; especially, to roll in anything defiling or unclean, as a hog might do to dust its body to relieve the distress of insect biting or cool its body with mud.

To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner

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