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regocijarse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gloat verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
  • rejoice verb To feel or show great joy or delight.

Senses

regocijarse is used for these senses in English:

  • gloat To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
  • rejoice (intransitive) To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy. [from 14th c.]

gloat — full definition

  1. verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
  2. noun An act of gloating.

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