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Then followed the evolutions necessary to bring the head of the cutter up to the wind, when she again began to wallow her weary way towards the north shore.
Il fallut alors manœuvrer de manière à serrer le vent, et le cutter recommença à tracer sa route fatigante.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
They formed, as it were, a dunghill of praise in which his huge frame could wallow at its ease.
C'était un fumier d'éloges, assez vaste pour qu'il pût y vautrer à l'aise son grand corps.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
He at once shook hands with the Princess in a jovial way, took a seat near her without being invited, and forthwith denounced the dirty bourgeoisie which came to wallow in places of ill fame.
Tout de suite, il serra gaiement la main de la princesse, s’attabla près d’elle sans y être invité, se mit à injurier cette sale bourgeoisie, qui se vautrait dans les mauvais lieux.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
I had heard of a peculiarity of these animals termed "wallowing."
J'avais entendu parler de la manière toute particulière dont ces animaux ont l'habitude de se vautrer, et je pensai qu'ils étaient en train de se livrer à cet exercice.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
But all at once she flew into a tantrum with Tito, who was still wallowing in the grass like an animal instead of rising by way of civility towards those fine people, who would surely leave her some alms.
Mais elle fut prise d’une brusque colère, en remarquant que Tito n’avait pas bougé de son herbe, vautré comme une bête au soleil, ce qu’elle jugeait mal poli pour ce beau monde, qui allait sûrement lui laisser une aumône.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
In this he wallowed up to his ears, splashing and grunting, while quick quivers of delight coursed over his rosy skin.
Alors, il s'enfonça dans la terrine jusqu'aux oreilles; il gargouillait, il grognait, tandis que de courts frissons passaient sur sa peau rose.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
We saw their "roads," "chips," and "wallows."
Nous voyions leurs sentiers, leurs débris de cornes et leurs lits.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
He envied the slumber of that dust-wallowing saint.
Il enviait ce sommeil de saint roulé dans la poussière.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Covered with jewelry, a rose in his button-hole, enormous in build, he filled the middle of the table, with his broad shoulders of aboozing and brawling tradesman who has wallowed in every vice.
Couvert de bijoux, une rose à la boutonnière, il tenait le milieu de la table, énorme, avec sa carrure de commerçant noceur et braillard, qui a roulé dans tous les vices.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Once when Mouret came home he found Désirée wallowing like a young pig' in the garden, lying on her stomach before an ant-hole, and trying to find out what the ants might be doing in the ground.
Mouret, en rentrant, avait trouvé Désirée «faite comme un petit cochon», toute seule dans le jardin, à plat-ventre devant un trou de fourmis, pour voir ce que les fourmis faisaient dans la terre.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
She seems to think that we are wallowing in gold.
Elle croit que nous nageons dans l'or ...
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
"All humanity was intoxicated; it battered down walls, wallowed on the flagstones soiled with hideous mire.
L’humanité entière était ivre ; elle battait les murs, elle se vautrait, sur les dalles souillées d’une boue hideuse.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
And when he had finished there came delirium; the beautiful ladies did not even think of wiping away the many affronts they had received, but applauded frantically. The whole assembly stamped and shouted, and wallowed, distracted, in its ignominy.
Et, quand il eut fini, ce fut du délire, les belles bourgeoises ne s’essuyaient même pas de tant d’affronts elles applaudissaient frénétiquement, la salle trépignait, s’enrouait, se vautrait éperdue dans son ignominie.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile

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wallow

noun
SingularPlural
Common casewallowwallows
Possessive casewallow'swallows'

wallow

verb
Basic forms
Pastwallowed
Imperativewallow
Present Participle (Participle I)wallowing
Past Participle (Participle II)wallowed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I wallowwe wallow
you wallowyou wallow
he/she/it wallowsthey wallow
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am wallowingwe are wallowing
you are wallowingyou are wallowing
he/she/it is wallowingthey are wallowing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have wallowedwe have wallowed
you have wallowedyou have wallowed
he/she/it has wallowedthey have wallowed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been wallowingwe have been wallowing
you have been wallowingyou have been wallowing
he/she/it has been wallowingthey have been wallowing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I wallowedwe wallowed
you wallowedyou wallowed
he/she/it wallowedthey wallowed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was wallowingwe were wallowing
you were wallowingyou were wallowing
he/she/it was wallowingthey were wallowing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had wallowedwe had wallowed
you had wallowedyou had wallowed
he/she/it had wallowedthey had wallowed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been wallowingwe had been wallowing
you had been wallowingyou had been wallowing
he/she/it had been wallowingthey had been wallowing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will wallowwe shall/will wallow
you will wallowyou will wallow
he/she/it will wallowthey will wallow
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be wallowingwe shall/will be wallowing
you will be wallowingyou will be wallowing
he/she/it will be wallowingthey will be wallowing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have wallowedwe shall/will have wallowed
you will have wallowedyou will have wallowed
he/she/it will have wallowedthey will have wallowed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been wallowingwe shall/will have been wallowing
you will have been wallowingyou will have been wallowing
he/she/it will have been wallowingthey will have been wallowing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would wallowwe should/would wallow
you would wallowyou would wallow
he/she/it would wallowthey would wallow
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be wallowingwe should/would be wallowing
you would be wallowingyou would be wallowing
he/she/it would be wallowingthey would be wallowing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have wallowedwe should/would have wallowed
you would have wallowedyou would have wallowed
he/she/it would have wallowedthey would have wallowed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been wallowingwe should/would have been wallowing
you would have been wallowingyou would have been wallowing
he/she/it would have been wallowingthey would have been wallowing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am wallowedwe are wallowed
you are wallowedyou are wallowed
he/she/it is wallowedthey are wallowed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being wallowedwe are being wallowed
you are being wallowedyou are being wallowed
he/she/it is being wallowedthey are being wallowed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been wallowedwe have been wallowed
you have been wallowedyou have been wallowed
he/she/it has been wallowedthey have been wallowed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was wallowedwe were wallowed
you were wallowedyou were wallowed
he/she/it was wallowedthey were wallowed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being wallowedwe were being wallowed
you were being wallowedyou were being wallowed
he/she/it was being wallowedthey were being wallowed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been wallowedwe had been wallowed
you had been wallowedyou had been wallowed
he/she/it had been wallowedthey had been wallowed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be wallowedwe shall/will be wallowed
you will be wallowedyou will be wallowed
he/she/it will be wallowedthey will be wallowed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been wallowedwe shall/will have been wallowed
you will have been wallowedyou will have been wallowed
he/she/it will have been wallowedthey will have been wallowed