: to entertain or amuse (someone) by telling stories, describing experiences, etc. He regaled his party guests with stories of his adventures abroad.
What does to regale someone mean?
(Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies. 2 : to give pleasure or amusement to regaled us with tall tales.
How do you use the word regale?
Examples of regale
- We have been regaled with the case of the dinner ladies.
- On that occasion my audience felt no pain at all as they had all been regaled with copious samples of the famous brand.
- He regaled us with the tales of his youth when he was wandering round casinos squandering hundreds of thousands of pounds.
