How to Pronounce "wallowing"
word
ˈwɑɫoʊɪŋ
WAH-loh-ing
wˈɒləʊɪŋ
WOL-uh-ing
Definition
'Wallowing' means rolling around in something (like mud or water), or, more often, spending a lot of time feeling a particular emotion, especially negative ones like sadness or self-pity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑɫoʊɪŋ
British English
wˈɒləʊɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAH-loh-ing
UK
WOL-uh-ing
Listen in Context
The pig was wallowing in the mud.
She is wallowing in sadness after the breakup.
Stop wallowing and do something about your problems.
He spent the whole weekend wallowing in self-pity.