kvell
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
Definition of kvell
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(US, intransitive, slang)To feel delighted and proud; to boast; to gloat.
“‘Magnificent residence,’ she pretended to kvell, ‘maybe I'm in the wrong business?’”
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Etymology
From Yiddish קוועלן (kveln), from Middle High German quellen, from Old High German quellan, from Proto-West Germanic *kwellan. Cognate with German quellen and English quell (“source, spring”).
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