How to Pronounce "gloating"
word
ˈɡɫoʊtɪŋ
GLOH-ting
ɡlˈəʊtɪŋ
GLOH-ting
Definition
Feeling or showing pleasure at someone else's trouble, failure, or bad luck, often in an obvious or smug way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫoʊtɪŋ
British English
ɡlˈəʊtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLOH-ting
UK
GLOH-ting
Listen in Context
He was gloating when he found out he got the highest score.
Stop gloating over your sister's mistake.
The team was gloating after their big win.
You don't have to keep gloating; everyone already knows you won.