- revel in something
- revel in somethingto rejoice or celebrate about something. •
All the children reveled in the fresh, warm, spring air.
•Tony reveled in his success.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
All the children reveled in the fresh, warm, spring air.
•Tony reveled in his success.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
revel in something — ˈrevel in sth derived to enjoy sth very much • She was clearly revelling in all the attention. • He revelled in the freedom he was allowed. • revel in something doing sth Some people seem to revel in annoying others … Useful english dictionary
revel in something — revel in (something) to get great pleasure from a situation or an activity. She usually got the jobs she wanted, and she reveled in them. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of revel (= to dance, drink, sing, and enjoy yourself in a noisy… … New idioms dictionary
revel in — ˈrevel ˌin [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they revel in he/she/it revels in present participle revelling in past tense … Useful english dictionary
revel in — (something) to get great pleasure from a situation or an activity. She usually got the jobs she wanted, and she reveled in them. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of revel (= to dance, drink, sing, and enjoy yourself in a noisy way) … New idioms dictionary
revel — rev|el1 [ revl ] verb intransitive MAINLY LITERARY to celebrate or enjoy yourself in a lively and noisy way, especially by singing, dancing, and drinking alcohol revel ,in phrasal verb transitive revel in something to enjoy something very much:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
revel in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms revel in : present tense I/you/we/they revel in he/she/it revels in present participle revelling in past tense revelled in past participle revelled in revel in something to enjoy something very much She is… … English dictionary
revel — verb revelled, revelling BrE reveled, reveling AmE (I) old use to spend time dancing, eating, drinking etc, especially at a party revel noun (countable usually plural): their drunken revels revel in sth phrasal verb (T) to enjoy something very… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
revel — rev|el [ˈrevəl] v past tense and past participle revelled present participle revelling BrE past tense and past participle reveled present participle reveling AmE [i]old use [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: reveler … Dictionary of contemporary English
ˈrevel ˌin sth — phrasal verb to enjoy something very much … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
lap something up — he was lapping up the accolades Syn: relish, revel in, savor, delight in, glory in, enjoy … Thesaurus of popular words
lap something up — Syn: relish, revel in, savour, delight in, wallow in, glory in, enjoy … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary