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gloats
  • plural of gloat.
  • present tense form of gloat (3rd person singular).

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Buffett Gloats in Bet Against Hedge Funds In case you’re keeping score, Mr. Buffett’s ahead in a bet with hedge funds over the performance of the S.&P.

From New York Times • May 4, 2013

Gloats Express Editor Derek Jameson: "There were Murdoch, the Mail, the National Enquirer putting in bids of � 300,000, and there we were�out getting the story by old-style journalism."

From Time Magazine Archive

Gloats Markey: "Our delegation is like the 1927 Yankees�the greatest team of all time."

From Time Magazine Archive

Gloats one teacher: "It's the nearest thing to a private school that a public school can be."

From Time Magazine Archive

Perchance, with shameless step and proud, He threads e'en now the Grecian crowd— Whilst vengeance follows in pursuit, Gloats over his transgression's fruit.

From The Poems of Schiller — Third period by Schiller, Friedrich