BASK Meaning of BASK in English ■ verb1》 lie exposed to warmth and sunlight for pleasure. 2》 ( ~ in ) revel in (something pleasing).OriginME (orig. in the sense 'bathe'); perh. related to ON batha 'bathe'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004