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to bask in the sun

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  • bask in the sun — expose oneself to sunlight; soak up warmth or pleasant atmosphere; tan in sun, apricate …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bask|ing shark — «BAS kihng, BAHS », a large shark, harmless to man, which often floats on the surface of the water to bask in the sun. It ranges in length from about 15 to as much as 40 feet at maturity, and is found in the Northern Hemisphere from arctic waters …   Useful english dictionary

  • sun — n. & v. n. 1 a the star round which the earth orbits and from which it receives light and warmth. b any similar star in the universe with or without planets. 2 the light or warmth received from the sun (pull down the blinds and keep out the sun) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sun — n. & v. n. 1 a the star round which the earth orbits and from which it receives light and warmth. b any similar star in the universe with or without planets. 2 the light or warmth received from the sun (pull down the blinds and keep out the sun) …   Useful english dictionary

  • bask — [[t]bæsk, bɑsk[/t]] v. i. basked, bask•ing 1) to lie in or be exposed to a pleasant warmth: to bask in the sun[/ex] 2) to take great pleasure; revel • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < ON bathask to bathe oneself <bath I …   From formal English to slang

  • bask — [ba:sk US bæsk] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: bathask, from batha [i] to take a bath ] 1.) to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat of the sun or a fire bask in ▪ Lizards were basking in the morning sun. 2.) if a place basks in the sun,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bask´er — bask «bask, bahsk», intransitive verb. 1. to warm oneself pleasantly: »The cat basks in the warm sunshine. 2. Figurative. to feel great pleasure: »He basked in the love of his family. SYNONYM(S): luxuriate. –v.t. to warm pleasantly: »We basked… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bask — [ bæsk ] verb intransitive 1. ) to relax and enjoy yourself by lying in the sun: A group of gray seals were basking on a rock. a ) if a place is basking in SUNSHINE or high temperatures, the weather is hot and sunny 2. ) bask in to enjoy people s …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bask — [[t]bɑ͟ːsk, bæ̱sk[/t]] basks, basking, basked 1) VERB If you bask in the sunshine, you lie somewhere sunny and enjoy the heat. [V in n] All through the hot, still days of their holiday Amy basked in the sun... Crocodiles bask on the small sandy… …   English dictionary

  • bask — UK [bɑːsk] / US [bæsk] verb [intransitive] Word forms bask : present tense I/you/we/they bask he/she/it basks present participle basking past tense basked past participle basked 1) a) to relax and enjoy yourself by lying in the sun A group of… …   English dictionary

  • bask — verb (I) 1 to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat of the sun or a fire (+ in): A lizard was basking in the heat of the afternoon sun. 2 to enjoy the approval or attention that you are getting from other people (+ in): She basked in the admiration… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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