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gloat in Dutch

gloat in Dutch is met duivels vermaak bekijken, met wellust bekijken, verlustigen — gloat means to show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.

gloat in Dutch

met duivels vermaak bekijken
verb
To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
met wellust bekijken
verb
To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
verlustigen
verb
To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.

What does "gloat" mean?

  1. verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
    "He couldn't resist gloating after his rival dropped out of the race."
  2. noun An act of gloating.
    "His victory gloat lasted the entire car ride home."
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gloat in a sentence

  • He couldn't resist gloating after his rival dropped out of the race.
  • She gloated over her ex-boyfriend's messy breakup.
  • His victory gloat lasted the entire car ride home.

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What is "gloat" in Dutch?

"gloat" in Dutch is met duivels vermaak bekijken, met wellust bekijken, verlustigen. gloat means: To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.

How do you use "gloat" in a sentence?

Example: "He couldn't resist gloating after his rival dropped out of the race." In Dutch, "gloat" is met duivels vermaak bekijken, met wellust bekijken, verlustigen.

Are there other ways to say "gloat" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "gloat": met duivels vermaak bekijken, met wellust bekijken, verlustigen.

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