yawning hole

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• hole — n. 1) to bore; dig a hole 2) to fill in a hole 3) a deep; gaping, yawning hole 4) a rabbit; watering hole 5) (misc.) to pick holes in smt. ( to find flaws in smt. ); to poke a hole in smb. s argument; (golf) to shoot a hole in one * * * [həʊl]… …   Combinatory dictionary

• yawning — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. wide open ; cavernous < a yawning hole > < yawning gaps in the plot > 2. showing fatigue or boredom by yawns < a yawning audience > • yawningly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• yawning — adjective a yawning hole where the door once was Syn: gaping, wide open, wide, cavernous, deep; huge, great, big …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Yawning — Yawn Yawn (y[add]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Yawned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Yawning}.] [OE. yanien, [yogh]anien, ganien, gonien, AS. g[=a]nian; akin to ginian to yawn, g[=i]nan to yawn, open wide, G. g[ a]hnen to yawn, OHG. gin[=e]n, gein[=o]n, Icel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hole — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, gaping, great, huge, large, massive, yawning ▪ small, tiny …   Collocations dictionary

• hole — Synonyms and related words: Augean stables, Babylon, CAT, Gomorrah, Sodom, abode, abri, abysm, abyss, aerospace, aerosphere, air hole, air pocket, airspace, alveolation, alveolus, antre, antrum, aperture, area, armpit, arroyo, asylum, auger,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• yawning — adj. Yawning is used with these nouns: ↑chasm, ↑gap, ↑gulf, ↑hole …   Collocations dictionary

• yawning chasm — deep gaping hole in the earth …   English contemporary dictionary

• 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

• Dribble\ Dude — 1. Men who are incapable of hitting the yawning hole of a urinal. 2. Men who don t shake off the last drop well enough. Aim for the hole, not the lid; be an adult and not a dribble dude …   Dictionary of american slang

• Dribble\ Dude — 1. Men who are incapable of hitting the yawning hole of a urinal. 2. Men who don t shake off the last drop well enough. Aim for the hole, not the lid; be an adult and not a dribble dude …   Dictionary of american slang