"During the shop’s peak hours – from eight in the evening till around midnight – one could hardly hear oneself talk because of the boisterous chatters that went on."
Can you please put the sentences on so I can answer.
I'm not 100% sure I'm correct but I'm pretty sure you can make 227 words with these letters,
Gloat in the sentence means to brag. Basically, the third selection. "To make fun of someone."
Hopefully this helps :)
