Front | wallow |
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Back | wal‧low /ˈwɒləʊ $ ˈwɑːloʊ/ verb [intransitive] 1wallow in self-pity/despair/defeat etc to seem to enjoy being sad etc, especially because you get sympathy from other people – used to show disapproval: He’d been feeling sorry for himself, wallowing in self-pity. 2if an animal or person wallows, it rolls around in mud, water etc for pleasure or to keep cool: hippos wallowing in the mud 3if a ship or boat wallows, it moves with difficulty through a rough sea —wallow noun [countable] |
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