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Meaning of kvell | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
kvɛl

Definitions

To feel delighted and proud; to boast; to gloat.

US, intransitive, slang

Examples

“‘Magnificent residence,’ she pretended to kvell, ‘maybe I'm in the wrong business?’”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

kvelled kvelling kvells kvetch kvetched kvetches

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