Definitions for gloat

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Spelling: [gloht]
IPA: /gloʊt/

Gloat is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in gloat (aglot).

Definitions for gloat

noun

  1. an act or feeling of gloating.

verb (used without object)

  1. to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction:

Origin of gloat

1565-75; perhaps akin to Old Norse glotta to smile scornfully; compare German glotzen to stare

Examples for gloat

I have kept it to gloat over it, as a slave might over his ‘free papers.’

And now I'm going to write to your sister May and gloat over her.

Think of that, ye who gloat over the sinking of my mortal self.

He expected the other to come round—to gloat over his agony.

If a trick had been played them the perpetrators should not gloat over their discomfiture.

These leaders, and others who questioned the Politburo's massive gamble are now in a position to gloat over being right.

Parker would dupe customers into buying polyester sweaters he claimed were 100 percent cashmere, then gloat about how easy it was.

In 1998, when they took the coveted World Cup in soccer against Brazil, the worst part of the victory was watching them gloat.

It is so terrible, Ecciva: I cannot jest, nor gloat on it for news.

For a full minute he seemed to gloat over the flower-like animal.

Word Value for gloat
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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