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Meaning of dance on someone's grave | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To celebrate a person's death or downfall triumphantly.

derogatory, idiomatic, informal, sometimes

Examples

“This is all aside from my personal disgust at the idea that we should spare any thought for those who would kill us. No one is suggesting dancing on their graves, but neither should we shed even a fraction of a tear for them.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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