yawn /BrE jɔːn
, AmE jɔn
/
A
noun
1 (physical action) bâillement m
to give a yawn bâiller
2 (bore)
what a yawn que c'est barbant!
B
transitive verb
‘See you tomorrow,’ he yawned ‘à demain,’ dit-il en bâillant
C
intransitive verb
1 [person] bâiller
2 (gape) [tunnel] s'ouvrir béant; [abyss, chasm] béer