kvell

vi.<美俚>吹牛, 扬扬得意

发音

UK /kvɛl/
US /kvɛl/

词形变化

kvelled kvelling kvells 三单 kvells kvelling 现在分词 kvelled 过去式 kvelled 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To feel delighted and proud; to boast; to gloat.

    美国 不及物 俚语

词源

From Yiddish קוועלן (kveln), from Middle High German quellen, from Old High German quellan, from Proto-West Germanic *kwellan. Cognate with German quellen and English quell (“source, spring”).

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