GLOATING

gloat, gloating, glee

(noun) malicious satisfaction

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

gloating

present participle of gloat

Noun

gloating (plural gloatings)

The act of one who gloats.

Anagrams

• gigantol, git along, goatling

Source: Wiktionary


GLOAT

Gloat, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gloated; p. pr. & vb. n. Gloating.] Etym: [Akin to Icel. glotta to smile scornfully, G. glotzen to gloat.]

Definition: To look steadfastly; to gaz In vengeance gloating on another's pain. Byron.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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