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I . yawn [jɔ:n] VB intr

yawn

zehati [perf zazehati]

yawn

zijati [perf zazijati]

II . yawn [jɔ:n] VB trans

yawn inf:

to yawn one's head off

na široko zehati

III . yawn [jɔ:n] N

1. yawn (sign of tiredness):

yawn

zehanje n

2. yawn fig inf:

yawn

I thought the film was a big yawn

film se mi je zdel en velik dolgčas

Usage examples with yawn

to yawn one's head off

na široko zehati

I thought the film was a big yawn

film se mi je zdel en velik dolgčas

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English

A widespread custom of these women was to yawn repeatedly during healing rituals. en.wikipedia.org

That was all a bit of a yawn for me, and only appealed to female audiences... en.wikipedia.org

The rumbling sound can also be heard when the neck or jaw muscles are highly tensed as when yawning deeply. en.wikipedia.org

Individuals in opioid withdrawal exhibit a greatly increased frequency of yawning. en.wikipedia.org

But the rest of it was a yawn! en.wikipedia.org

Scar's opinion of the song was made apparent by a fake yawn. en.wikipedia.org

The album's central cover image is that of a gorilla yawning, suggesting the homonymous pun with the album's title, oral gorilla. en.wikipedia.org

However, neither providing more oxygen nor reducing carbon dioxide in air decreased yawning. en.wikipedia.org

Temple for her part would either yawn or scratch her face. en.wikipedia.org

Covering the mouth when yawning may have been a way to prevent such transmission. en.wikipedia.org

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