delight insomething
phrasal verbwithdelightverb[T]uk/dɪˈlaɪt/us/dɪˈlaɪt/
to get a lot ofpleasurefrom something,especiallysomethingunpleasant:
Somepeopledelightin themisfortunesofothers.
Mybrotheralwaysdelightsintellingme when I make amistake.
to get pleasure from something
- enjoyEnjoy your meal!
- enjoy yourselfHe's enjoying himself at his job.
- likeI like hiking a lot.
- loveAfter working in the garden, I love a good soak in the tub.
- relishJonathan always relishes a challenge.
- lap upHe lapped up all the attention they gave him.
Taking pleasure in something
- bask
- bask insomething
- bask/bathe in reflected gloryidiom
- be a glutton for punishmentidiom
- be a great one forsomethingidiom
- drool
- ecstasy
- flatter
- get oversomething/someone
- get your jolliesidiom
- glory insomething
- glutton
- go in forsomething
- masochistic
- meat
- perk
- perk(someone)up
- pride
- savour
- whoop