wallow

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
2. (intransitive) To move lazily or heavily in any medium.
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
4. (intransitive) To live or exist in filth or in a sickening manner.

Noun

1. (intransitive) An instance of wallowing.
2. (intransitive) A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground.
3. (intransitive) A kind of rolling walk.

Adj

Tasteless, flat.

Conceptes

insípid

ondular

ondar

Sinònims

roll

flounder

welter

roll around

roll about

indulge

triumph

😤

billow

lair

splash around

rejoice

insipid

jubilate

luxuriate

mire

paddle

pet

revel

roll down

roll over

rub

sprawl

stagnation

struggle

surge

tumble

unbecoming

writhe

crawl about

move to and fro

muddy place

mud puddle

roll on the ground

depression

bathe oneself

avalanche

roll along the ground

bask

bathe

devote

drowned

exuberate

exult

fondle

give

grub

have a bath

Traduccions

ağnamak

wentelen

debelenmek

chafurdar

revolcarse

se vautrer

βόρβορα

rollen

suhlen

voltolarsi

patauger

sguazzare

bauge

sich wälzen

λάσπη

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈwɒ.ləʊ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: walowen

Heretat de anglès antic: wealwian

Cognat amb llatí: volvō

Heretat de anglès mitjà: walwen

Cognat amb anglès antic: fealwian

Cognat amb anglès mitjà: welken

Cognat amb anglès: welk

Heretat de anglès mitjà: walwe

Heretat de anglès antic: wealg

Cognat amb neerlandès: walg

Cognat amb noruec: valg

In summary

From Middle English walowen, walewen, walwen, welwen, from Old English wealwian (“to roll”), from Proto-West Germanic *walwōn, variant of *walwijan, from Proto-Germanic *walwijaną (“to roll”), from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”). Cognate with Latin volvō (“roll, tumble”, verb).