bailler — meaning in English

English meaning

• give verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.
• yawn verb To open the mouth wide and take a deep breath involuntarily, usually from tiredness or boredom.

Senses

bailler is used for these senses in English:

• give To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
• yawn (intransitive) To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.

give — full definition

1. verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.
2. verb To provide or make something available.
3. verb To yield or bend under pressure.
4. noun The amount something bends or flexes under pressure; springiness.

yawn — full definition

1. verb To open the mouth wide and take a deep breath involuntarily, usually from tiredness or boredom.
2. noun The act of yawning.
3. noun Something extremely boring.

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