bask

views updated May 18 2018

bask / bask/ • v. [intr.] lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure: sprawled figures basking in the afternoon sun. ∎  (bask in) fig. revel in and make the most of (something pleasing): he went on basking in the glory of his first book.

bask

views updated Jun 08 2018

bask XIV. usu. referred to ON. baǒask, refl. of baǒa BATHE.

Bask

views updated May 29 2018

Bask

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