pískat — meaning in English

English meaning

• wheeze verb To breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.
• whistle verb To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.

Senses

pískat is used for these senses in English:

• wheeze To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
• whistle (ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.

wheeze — full definition

1. verb To breathe with difficulty, making a rough whistling sound, often due to a respiratory problem.
2. noun A whistling, rasping sound made when breathing with difficulty.

whistle — full definition

1. verb To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.
2. noun A small device that makes a shrill sound when air is blown through it, or the sound itself.

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