The meaning of Wallowing
Wallowing – definition
verb(chiefly of large mammals) roll about or lie in mud or water, especially to keep cool or avoid biting insects.
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There were watering places where buffalo liked to wallowverb(of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that one finds pleasurable).
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I was wallowing in the luxury of the hotel
nounAn act of wallowing.
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A wallow in nostalgia
nounA depression containing mud or shallow water, formed by the wallowing of large mammals.
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A buffalo wallow
verbPresent participle of wallow
Usage examples:
A hippopotamus wallowing in mud
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Word origin
Old English walwian ‘to roll about’, of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin volvere ‘to roll’.
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