Regale
verb
To entertain someone with talk or stories.
She regaled us with tales from her travels.
Often appears as...
- regale someone with
- regale with stories
verb
To give someone a lot of food or drinks.
Their generous host regaled them with the finest food and wine.
Often appears as...
- regale with food
- regale with drinks
verb
To entertain someone with talk or stories.
She regaled us with tales from her travels.
Often appears as...
- regale someone with
- regale with stories
verb
To give someone a lot of food or drinks.
Their generous host regaled them with the finest food and wine.
Often appears as...
- regale with food
- regale with drinks
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interaction
Used during lively conversations, often when someone shares interesting experiences.
At the family reunion, Uncle Joe regaled us with stories of his youth.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Implies that the audience is entertained and enjoys the interaction.
The teacher regaled her students with anecdotes about her travels.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Talking
Can involve showing objects, pictures, or performances to entertain.
He regaled the guests with his magic tricks and jokes.
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interaction
Used during lively conversations, often when someone shares interesting experiences.
At the family reunion, Uncle Joe regaled us with stories of his youth.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Implies that the audience is entertained and enjoys the interaction.
The teacher regaled her students with anecdotes about her travels.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Talking
Can involve showing objects, pictures, or performances to entertain.
He regaled the guests with his magic tricks and jokes.
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interaction
Used during lively conversations, often when someone shares interesting experiences.
At the family reunion, Uncle Joe regaled us with stories of his youth.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Implies that the audience is entertained and enjoys the interaction.
The teacher regaled her students with anecdotes about her travels.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Talking
Can involve showing objects, pictures, or performances to entertain.
He regaled the guests with his magic tricks and jokes.
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Video examples
Scott Fraser: The...
what's important to keep in mind for ourselves? First of all, there's a long history of antipathy between science and the law in American jurisprudence. I could regale you with horror stories of ignorance
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Why eyewitnesses get it...
does this example what's important to keep in mind for ourselves first of all there's a long history of antipathy between science and the law in American jurisprudence I could regale you with
Video examples
Scott Fraser: The...
what's important to keep in mind for ourselves? First of all, there's a long history of antipathy between science and the law in American jurisprudence. I could regale you with horror stories of ignorance
Video examples
Why eyewitnesses get it...
does this example what's important to keep in mind for ourselves first of all there's a long history of antipathy between science and the law in American jurisprudence I could regale you with
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
David Alan Grier
American Comedian
My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.
Quote examples
Rishi Kapoor
Indian Actor
I can never say that I don't want to work anymore. That would be an absolute lie because I enjoy, I take delight in, working in films because I feel it's an honour, you know, to entertain people, to regale audiences.
Quote examples
David Alan Grier
American Comedian
My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.
Quote examples
Rishi Kapoor
Indian Actor
I can never say that I don't want to work anymore. That would be an absolute lie because I enjoy, I take delight in, working in films because I feel it's an honour, you know, to entertain people, to regale audiences.
Example 1 of 2
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