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wallow

/ˈwɒləʊ

verb [no object]

1(Chiefly of large mammals) roll about or lie in mud or water, especially to keep cool or avoid biting insects: there were watering places where buffalo liked to wallow...

There was the engine, sparkling clean and just waiting to purr like a kitten, but the rest of the boat looked like a greased pig had wallowed up and down the route to the engine compartment many times.
When the giant waves struck the coast of Kenya, Owen was wallowing with his herd in the ocean near the mouth of the Sabaki River.
Cape buffalo prefer areas of open pasture, close to jungle and swampy ground where they can wallow.

Synonyms

loll about/around, lie about/around, tumble about/around, splash about/around;

slosh, wade, paddle, slop, squelch, welter

informal splosh

1.1(Of a boat or aircraft) roll from side to side: a ship wallowing in stormy seas...

However, don't think Queen Mary 2 is another clone for the lumbering, simpering, overblown jolly boats wallowing and waddling around the world's sunshine destinations.
Video showed the aircraft wallowing through the air at a very low speed - it must be remembered that the landing gear was down.
The ship wallowed through waves up to 30 feet high in the treacherous Drake's Passage.

Synonyms

roll, lurch, toss (about), plunge, reel, sway, rock, flounder, keel, list;

labour, make heavy weather

2 (wallow in) (Of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that one finds pleasurable): I was wallowing in the luxury of the hotel he had been wallowing in self-pity...

If he'd indulged and relished them and wallowed in them and had wilful malice in what he did… but he was always trying not to be as nasty as he could be.
I know he wallows in indulgent individualistic angst.
This, he reckons, is a bitter pill for Scots who quite enjoy wallowing in a perceived anti-Scottish backlash.

Synonyms

luxuriate, bask, take pleasure, take satisfaction, indulge (oneself), delight, revel, glory;

give oneself up to, take to;

enjoy, like, love, relish, savour, rejoice in, exult in

informal get a kick/buzz out of, get a kick/buzz from

North American informal get a bang from, get a charge out of

noun

1An act of wallowing: a wallow in nostalgia...

But the music is often painfully beautiful, especially the love song Marie and the emotional wallow of Guilty, and Newman's craftsmanship is consistently staggering.
The animal-impulse of Miniature Golf rivalry can end in the victorious wallow of gratification or the blaze-of-glory, club-throwing tanty.
My nightly wallow has become such a ritual that I rarely miss it, regardless of where I am or at what time I get in - and if the water is anything less than piping hot, I'd rather go without.

2A depression containing mud or shallow water, formed by the wallowing of large mammals: a buffalo wallow...

They are great diggers of wallows and water-holes and they help other animals to access water.
We often observed confused babirusas searching for lost wallows and pangi trees, and each day saw babirusa skulls lying in the clear streams - remains of the logging team's meal the previous evening.
Subdominant males form separate bachelor groups often in isolated ponds or wallows.

Derivatives

wallower

noun ...

Liverpudlians are wallowers in self pity and they love nothing more than to hold a grudge.
As a confirmed wallower in that scandal, I've always believed that Nixon either ordered the break-in or gave a non-specific order that that kind of thing be done.
Egon looks and sounds like the classic blond beast, but is in fact a decent fellow, born long after the war, who is neither a Holocaust denier nor a wallower in guilt.

Origin

Old English walwian 'to roll about', of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin volvere 'to roll'.

单词	wallow
释义	wallow /ˈwɒləʊ / verb [no object] 1(Chiefly of large mammals) roll about or lie in mud or water, especially to keep cool or avoid biting insects: there were watering places where buffalo liked to wallow... There was the engine, sparkling clean and just waiting to purr like a kitten, but the rest of the boat looked like a greased pig had wallowed up and down the route to the engine compartment many times. When the giant waves struck the coast of Kenya, Owen was wallowing with his herd in the ocean near the mouth of the Sabaki River. Cape buffalo prefer areas of open pasture, close to jungle and swampy ground where they can wallow. Synonyms loll about/around, lie about/around, tumble about/around, splash about/around; slosh, wade, paddle, slop, squelch, welter informal splosh 1.1(Of a boat or aircraft) roll from side to side: a ship wallowing in* stormy seas... However, don't think Queen Mary 2 is another clone for the lumbering, simpering, overblown jolly boats wallowing and waddling around the world's sunshine destinations. Video showed the aircraft wallowing through the air at a very low speed - it must be remembered that the landing gear was down. The ship wallowed through waves up to 30 feet high in the treacherous Drake's Passage. Synonyms roll, lurch, toss (about), plunge, reel, sway, rock, flounder, keel, list; labour, make heavy weather 2 (wallow in) (Of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that one finds pleasurable): I was wallowing in the luxury of the hotel* he had been wallowing in self-pity... If he'd indulged and relished them and wallowed in them and had wilful malice in what he did… but he was always trying not to be as nasty as he could be. I know he wallows in indulgent individualistic angst. This, he reckons, is a bitter pill for Scots who quite enjoy wallowing in a perceived anti-Scottish backlash. Synonyms luxuriate, bask, take pleasure, take satisfaction, indulge (oneself), delight, revel, glory; give oneself up to, take to; enjoy, like, love, relish, savour, rejoice in, exult in informal get a kick/buzz out of, get a kick/buzz from North American informal get a bang from, get a charge out of noun 1An act of wallowing: a wallow in* nostalgia... But the music is often painfully beautiful, especially the love song Marie and the emotional wallow of Guilty, and Newman's craftsmanship is consistently staggering. The animal-impulse of Miniature Golf rivalry can end in the victorious wallow of gratification or the blaze-of-glory, club-throwing tanty. My nightly wallow has become such a ritual that I rarely miss it, regardless of where I am or at what time I get in - and if the water is anything less than piping hot, I'd rather go without. 2A depression containing mud or shallow water, formed by the wallowing of large mammals: a buffalo wallow... They are great diggers of wallows and water-holes and they help other animals to access water. We often observed confused babirusas searching for lost wallows and pangi trees, and each day saw babirusa skulls lying in the clear streams - remains of the logging team's meal the previous evening. Subdominant males form separate bachelor groups often in isolated ponds or wallows. Derivatives wallower noun ... Liverpudlians are wallowers in self pity and they love nothing more than to hold a grudge. As a confirmed wallower in that scandal, I've always believed that Nixon either ordered the break-in or gave a non-specific order that that kind of thing be done. Egon looks and sounds like the classic blond beast, but is in fact a decent fellow, born long after the war, who is neither a Holocaust denier nor a wallower in guilt. Origin Old English walwian* 'to roll about', of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin volvere 'to roll'. Rhymes Apollo, follow, hollow, Rollo, swallow
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