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    [Verb]  | "bask" | \ ˈbask \


    1: to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere

    2: to take pleasure or derive enjoyment

    3: to warm by continued exposure to heat


    Origin: circa 1616 ;

     Middle English, probably from Old Norse bathask, reflexive of batha to bathe; akin to Old English bæth bath;

    [Idiom]  | "bask in the glory" 


    1: to enjoy the attention one is getting (because of one's success at something)

    [Idiom]  | "bask in the reflected glory" 


    1: to experience self-gratification on the basic of the success of someone with whom one is associated

    [Verb]  | "bask" 


    1: to refrain from labor or exertion;


      * e.g., " ... we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday "



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     [ "bask" ]

    1: To enjoy an event, situation, or object.

      * e.g.,  ... "I picked up a half gallon of beam and im about to get hella faded, bask" 

     [ "bask" ]

    1: The act of farting silently in the corner and smelling up the entire room.

      * e.g.,  ... Matt: Dude I'm basking it over here. 

     [ "bask" ]

    1: To endulge ones self in the unpleasant aroma of a fart.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude look at Mikey Mapes bask! What a warrior!" 

     [ "Bask" ]

    1: Bask basically means that you have no emotion to anything happening around you, giving clearly zero fucks what's happening. bask is like nonchalant, but more relaxed and depressed Example: If you're looking at a cat you can just say "bask". You cannot bend the word bask it will always stay the same, bask is an adjective

      * e.g.,  ... bask 

     [ "Basking" ]

    1: The act of killing your spouse and feeding them to tigers

      * e.g.,  ... You cool cats and kittens know that bitch Carole was Basking when she covered her husband in sardine oil and threw him to the cats 

     [ "BASK" ]

    1: To expose oneself to pleasant warmth

      * e.g.,  ... an opportunity to bask in the genteel applause of the faithful 

     [ "Basking" ]

    1: When one unknowingly indulges in a "fly-catching" slanted facial expression involving an open jaw; Normally expressing the ugliest, grotesque face that a human being can possibly portray.

      * e.g.,  ... Joe: Hey Ryan, Check out Michael Arnold. 

     [ "basking for it" ]

    1: Basking for it is when a celeb or wannabe does something that they know will "backfire." The backfire is a feature, not a bug because of the resulting media frenzy. For example, a conservative who has recently said/done something hyperbolically racist tries to speak at Berkeley.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ann Coulter 's speech at UC Berkeley was canceled. She's laughing all the way to the bank. You know she was totally basking for it." 

     [ "Bask" ]

    1: A girl, a chick, women,

      * e.g.,  ... Hey check out that bask. she is looking good 

     [ "Basked" ]

    1: When one is covered with a large basket.

      * e.g.,  ... Johny was basked by the CIA for selling crushed up Panadol as Cocaine. 

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