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yawn

UK
/jɔːn/
US
/jɔn/

Traduzioni

yawnnoun
yawns
pl
UK
/jɔːn/
US
/jɔn/
He let out a loud yawn during the meeting.
Он громко зевнул во время встречи.
Sinonimi
gape
sigh
open mouth
yawnverb
yawned
Past Simple
yawned
Past Participle
yawning
Gerund
UK
/jɔːn/
US
/jɔn/
I always yawn when I am tired.
Я всегда зеваю, когда устаю.
Sinonimi
gape
open one's mouth
stretch
sigh
yawninterjection
Informal use to express boredom or disinterest.

Definizioni

yawnnoun
An involuntary action that involves opening the mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom.
She tried to stifle a yawn during the long meeting.
A boring or tedious event or situation.
The lecture was such a yawn that half the audience fell asleep.
yawnverb
To open one's mouth wide and inhale deeply due to tiredness or boredom.
She couldn't help but yawn during the long meeting.
To be or become wide open, as a chasm or abyss.
The canyon yawned beneath them, revealing its vast depths.
yawninterjection
Used to express boredom, tiredness, or lack of interest.
Yawn, can we talk about something more exciting?
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