kvelled

kvelled
v. (from Yiddish) feel proud; be extremely proud; be exceptionally pleased; rejoice (Slang used in Canada and the USA)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • kvell — intransitive verb also kvel ˈkvel (kvelled ; kvelled ; kvelling ; kvels) Etymology: Yiddish kveln to be delighted, from Middle High German quellen to well, gush, swell, from Old High German quellan more at devil : to be extraordinarily proud :… …   Useful english dictionary

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