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delighted

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??la?t?d/

Adjective

delighted (comparative more delighted, superlative most delighted)

  1. Greatly pleased.
  2. Filled with wonder and delight.

Translations

Verb

delighted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of delight

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kvell

English

Etymology

From Yiddish ??????? (kveln), from an old Germanic word akin to German quellen (“well up”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /kv?l/

Verb

kvell (third-person singular simple present kvells, present participle kvelling, simple past and past participle kvelled)

  1. (intransitive, US slang) To feel delighted and proud; to boast; to gloat.
    • 2013, Thomas Pynchon, Bleeding Edge, Vintage 2014, p. 4:
      ‘Magnificent residence,’ she pretended to kvell, ‘maybe I'm in the wrong business?’

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