Meaning of the word basking in English
What does basking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
basking
US /ˈbæskɪŋ/
UK /ˈbɑːskɪŋ/
Verb
1.
to lie or relax in pleasant warmth
Example:
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The cat was basking in the sun on the windowsill.
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We spent the afternoon basking on the beach.
2.
to revel in and make the most of (something pleasing)
Example:
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He was basking in the glory of his recent victory.
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She loved to bask in the admiration of her fans.
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