arquejar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
arquejar is used for these senses in English:
- gasp (intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.
- pant (ambitransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
- pant (intransitive) To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
gasp — full definition
- verb To suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
- noun A short, sudden intake of breath.
pant — full definition
- noun A quick, heavy breath, especially after exertion.
- verb To breathe quickly and heavily, as after running or from excitement.
- verb To long for something eagerly.