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yawn

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