gloat
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Gloat, gloat, gloat, went the journalists as they left the Europa Hotel clutching their plain-wrapped copies,” Ian Breach wrote.
From The Guardian • Dec. 2, 2015
See now a jackal move about his gate, Gloat o'er his grief, and mock his fallen State— Howl round his nobler prisoner every hour, How brave! to mock him now, deprived of power!
From Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems by Bartley, James Avis
Gloat, glōt, v.i. to look eagerly, in a bad sense: to view with a wicked joy.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
F. Gloat or no gloat, is it true or no?
From Canterbury Pieces by Butler, Samuel
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