wallow

wallow

verb

The word "wallow" can have a few different meanings, depending on the context in which it is used.
To roll around in something, especially water or mud.To indulge in or be absorbed in a particular emotion, especially a negative one like self-pity or despair.To spend time in a particular place or situation, usually in a relaxed or leisurely manner.To become helplessly stuck in a difficult situation or predicament.

 

Example

  1. After a long day of hiking, we found a shallow stream and decided to wallow in the cool water.
  2. Instead of wallowing in despair after losing his job, he started networking and looking for new opportunities.
  3. During our vacation, we spent most of our time wallowing on the beach and soaking up the sun.