swole

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (dialectal) Swollen, enlarged.
2. (dialectal, slang) Swollen, enlarged.
3. (dialectal, slang) Swollen, enlarged.
4. (figuratively) Full (of something); bursting with.
5. (figuratively) Extremely proud or arrogant.
6. (figuratively, usually) Upset; experiencing strong negative emotion.

Verb

simple past and past participle of swell: swelled; swollen.

swell

• Verb
• Noun
• Adj
• Adv

Lees verder

Concepten

hoogmoedig

ijdel

verwaand

hovaardig

zelfingenomen

zelfgenoegzaam

pretentieus

arogant

Synoniemen

bulled

stuck up

Vertalingen

dünkelhaft

hochmütig

verschwollen

verquollen

δοκησίσοφος

πρησμένος

égoïste

frivole

gonflé

présomptueux

prétentieux

vaniteux

accru

ballonné

egòlatra

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/swəʊl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: swal

Overgenomen van Oudengels: sweall

In summary

From earlier swoll, from Middle English swal, swall, swalle (simple past tense), and suoll, suolle, swalle, swol, swole, swolle, iswolle, yswolle (past participle), inflected forms of swellen (“to swell”), from Old English sweall (simple past tense), from Proto-Germanic *swall, first and third person singular preterite of Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”); further origin uncertain.