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What Does Basking Mean?

Verb

  • To lie in the sun and enjoy its warmth.
  • To take pleasure in something, like a compliment or success.

Basking — Full Explanation

Basking is when an animal, like a lizard or a turtle, lies in the sun to get warm. It helps them feel good and stay healthy.

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Basking Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
बास्किंग

baasking

धूप लेना

dhoop lena

सूरज सेंकना

sooraj senkna

kannada
ಬಾಸ್ಕಿಂಗ್ (Basking) in ಕನ್ನಡ

Basking

ಬಾಸ್ಕಿಂಗ್ (Basking) in ಕನ್ನಡ

Basking

ಸೂರ್ಯನಲ್ಲಿರುವುದು (Sooryanalliruvudu) in ಕನ್ನಡ

Sooryanalliruvudu

bengali
বাঁশি (bashi)

bashi

স্নান করা (snan kora)

snan kora

গরম করা (gorom kora)

gorom kora

spanish
basking in español

basking en español

tomar el sol

tomar el sol

disfrutar del sol

disfrutar del sol

Frequently Asked Questions About Basking

What does 'basking' mean?
Basking means to lie or relax in a warm place, usually in the sun, to enjoy the warmth.
How do you pronounce 'basking'?
You pronounce 'basking' like this: bas-king.
What is the origin of the word 'basking'?
The word 'basking' comes from the Old Norse word 'baskr', which means to bathe or bask in warmth.
What is the meaning of 'basking' in Spanish?
The word 'basking' in Spanish is 'tomar el sol' (tomar el sol).