ofegar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breathless adj Unable to breathe easily, especially from exertion.
- gasp verb To suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
- pant noun A quick, heavy breath, especially after exertion.
Senses
ofegar is used for these senses in English:
- breathless That makes one hold one's breath (with excitement etc.).
- 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.
breathless — full definition
- adj Unable to breathe easily, especially from exertion.
- adj Filled with excitement or suspense, as if holding one's breath.
- adj Completely still, with no wind at all.
gasp — full definition
- verb To suddenly draw in breath, usually from shock or surprise.
- noun A short, sudden intake of breath.