"contemplate one's navel" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "contemplates one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplating one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplated one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplated one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "contemplate one's navel (third-person singular simple present contemplates one's navel, present participle contemplating one's navel, simple past and past participle contemplated one's navel)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "People keep coming to me for advice that they go on to ignore, so I've decided to stop wasting effort on ingrates and instead dedicate more time to contemplating my navel and my many other attractive features and admirable qualities.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1969 September, Marshall Smith, “This old pro is just too mean to quit”, in Life, page 77",
          "text": "But mainly he wanted to dwell on his resentments, contemplate his navel and work himself into a mean, sullen mood, because that’s the way he plays best.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Don Darling, “The inadvertent adversary to nuclear security—ourselves”, in Joel Kramer, editor, The Role of Behavioral Science in Physical Security, page 1",
          "text": "If you sit and contemplate your navel long enough, the answers to all of the problems in the world will pass before your eyes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To spend time thinking about oneself or one's own interests, especially to the exclusion of others."
      ],
      "id": "en-contemplate_one's_navel-en-verb-H58ohu1E",
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "tuijottaa omaan napaansa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "se regarder le nombril"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see contemplate, navel."
      ],
      "id": "en-contemplate_one's_navel-en-verb-r~93I~X2",
      "links": [
        [
          "contemplate",
          "contemplate#English"
        ],
        [
          "navel",
          "navel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "37 63",
          "word": "navel-gazing"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "contemplate one's navel"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English verbs",
    "Translation table header lacks gloss"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "contemplates one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplating one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplated one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemplated one's navel",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "contemplate one's navel (third-person singular simple present contemplates one's navel, present participle contemplating one's navel, simple past and past participle contemplated one's navel)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "navel-gazing"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "People keep coming to me for advice that they go on to ignore, so I've decided to stop wasting effort on ingrates and instead dedicate more time to contemplating my navel and my many other attractive features and admirable qualities.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1969 September, Marshall Smith, “This old pro is just too mean to quit”, in Life, page 77",
          "text": "But mainly he wanted to dwell on his resentments, contemplate his navel and work himself into a mean, sullen mood, because that’s the way he plays best.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Don Darling, “The inadvertent adversary to nuclear security—ourselves”, in Joel Kramer, editor, The Role of Behavioral Science in Physical Security, page 1",
          "text": "If you sit and contemplate your navel long enough, the answers to all of the problems in the world will pass before your eyes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To spend time thinking about oneself or one's own interests, especially to the exclusion of others."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see contemplate, navel."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contemplate",
          "contemplate#English"
        ],
        [
          "navel",
          "navel#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "tuijottaa omaan napaansa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "se regarder le nombril"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contemplate one's navel"
}