noun

gloating

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noun

Smug, self-satisfied behaviour after a win or someone else's loss.

"The team's gloating after the match annoyed the losing side."

How to Use Gloating

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of gloating — showing off about beating someone.

gloatings plural

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The team's _____ after the match annoyed the losing side.

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