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yawn (verb)

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  • yawn´er — yawn «yawn», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to open the mouth wide because one is sleepy, tired, or bored: »The reader must not yawn, or yield to tickles in the throat, or tire of the tale in the middle (London Times). 2. to open wide; gape: »The canyon… …   Useful english dictionary

  • yawn — ► VERB 1) involuntarily open one s mouth wide and inhale deeply due to tiredness or boredom. 2) (yawning) wide open: a yawning chasm. ► NOUN 1) an act of yawning. 2) informal a boring or tedious thing or event. ORIGIN Ol …   English terms dictionary

  • yawn — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, huge ▪ loud, noisy ▪ stifled ▪ collective (figurative …   Collocations dictionary

  • yawn — /jɔn / (say yawn) verb (i) 1. to open the mouth involuntarily with a prolonged, deep intake of breath, as from drowsiness or weariness. 2. to open wide like a mouth. 3. to extend or stretch wide, as an open (and usually deep) space. –verb (t) 4.… …  

  • yawn — verb 1》 involuntarily open one s mouth wide and inhale deeply due to tiredness or boredom. 2》 [usu. as adjective yawning] be wide open: a yawning chasm. noun 1》 an act of yawning. 2》 informal a boring or tedious thing or event. Derivatives… …   English new terms dictionary

  • yawn — [[t]jɔ͟ːn[/t]] yawns, yawning, yawned 1) VERB If you yawn, you open your mouth very wide and breathe in more air than usual, often when you are tired or when you are not interested in something. She yawned, and stretched lazily... They looked… …   English dictionary

  • yawn — I. verb Etymology: Middle English yenen, yanen, from Old English ginian; akin to Old High German ginēn to yawn, Latin hiare, Greek chainein Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to open wide ; gape 2. to open the mouth wide and take a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • yawn — I UK [jɔːn] / US [jɔn] verb [intransitive] Word forms yawn : present tense I/you/we/they yawn he/she/it yawns present participle yawning past tense yawned past participle yawned * 1) to open your mouth wide and take a big breath, usually because… …   English dictionary

  • yawn — yawn1 [ jɔn ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to open your mouth wide and take a big breath, usually because you are tired or bored 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY to become or be very wide yawn yawn 2 [ jɔn ] noun count 1. ) an act of opening your mouth wide and… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • yawn — 1 verb (I) 1 to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired, or bored: The boy stretched and yawned. 2 to be or become wide open: a yawning hole (+ open): The pit yawned open in front of them. | yawning gap/gulf: the …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • yawn — [jɔːn] verb [I] to open your mouth wide and take a big breath, because you are tired or bored yawn noun [C] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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