wallow

wallow

  1. rypeminen

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wallow

  1. akselin ympäri pyöriminen, pyöriminen, kieriminen, saada iloa jstk, nauttia jstk, nauttia suuresti jstk, paistatella, omistautua, riemuita, leijua ilmassa, olla yhdeksännessä taivaassa, hyppiä ilosta, iloita, nousta huimasti, kohota korkeuksiin, kohota taivaisiin, kasvaa äkillisesti, kiitää korkeuksiin, ampaista ylös, kohota, nousta, leijua, vyöryä, heittäytyä.

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englanti

vyöryä

paistatella

omistautua

riemuita

kieriminen puhekieltä To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud

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Shakespeare:
I may wallow in the lily beds.
to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder
puhekieltä To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
1610, (w), Pope Joane, in (w), editor, w:The Harleian Miscellany|The Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxfords Library: Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes: With a Table of the Contents, and an Alphabetical Index, volume IV, London: Printed for w:Thomas Osborne (publisher)|Thomas Osborne, in w:Grays Inn|Gray's-Inn, 1744, (w) http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5325177 5325177; republished as John Maltham, editor, The Harleian Miscellany; or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxfords Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes'', volume IV, London: Printed for R. Dutton, 1808–1811, (w) http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30776079 30776079, page 95:
If there bee any lasie fellow, any that cannot away with worke, any that would wallow in pleasures, hee is hastie to be priested. And when hee is made one, and has gotten a benefice, he consorts with his neighbour priests, who are altogether given to pleasures; and then both hee, and they, live, not like Christians, but like epicures; drinking, eating, feasting, and revelling, till the cow come home, as the saying is.
The Simpsons (TV series):
With Smithers out of the picture I was free to wallow in my own crapulence.
puhekieltä To live or exist in filth or in a sickening manner.
South
God sees a man wallowing in his native impurity.
1895, The Review of Reviews (volume 11, page 215)
The floors are at times inches deep with dirt and scraps of clothing. The whole place wallows with putrefaction. In some of the rooms it would seem that there had not been a breath of fresh air for five years.
puhekieltä To wither; to fade.
An instance of wallowing.
A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground.
A kind of rolling walk.
puhekieltä tasteless Tasteless, flat.

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