revel

Universal Words verb, noun verb (-ll-, AmE -l-) [V] to spend time enjoying yourself in a noisy, enthusiastic way PHRASALVERBS revel in sth to enjoy sth very much: She was clearly revelling in all the attention. * He revelled in the freedom he was allowed. * [+-ing] Some people seem to revel in annoying others. * She revelled in defying the critics. noun [usuallypl.] (literary) noisy celebrations: Bright lights illuminated the revels and feasting.