noun🔗ShareGähnenThe action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored."The classroom was filled with yawns as the teacher lectured after lunch. "Das Klassenzimmer war voller Gähnen, als der Lehrer nach dem Mittagessen dozierte.physiologyactionsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangweilige Veranstaltung, Gähn-VeranstaltungA particularly boring event."The slideshow we sat through was such a yawn. I was glad when it finished."Die Diashow, die wir uns angesehen haben, war so eine Gähn-Veranstaltung. Ich war froh, als sie vorbei war.entertainmenteventattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähntTo open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation."I could see my students yawning, so I knew the lesson was boring them."Ich konnte sehen, wie meine Schüler gähnten, also wusste ich, dass der Unterricht sie langweilte.bodyphysiologysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähntTo say while yawning.""Feeling sleepy, the student yawns, 'I'm so tired!'" "Der Schüler gähnt und sagt: „Ich bin so müde!“physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähntTo present a wide opening."Death yawned before us, and I hit the brakes."Der Tod gähnte vor uns, und ich trat auf die Bremse.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähntTo open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment."The student yawns in confusion as the teacher explains the complex math problem. "Der Schüler gähnt verwirrt, während der Lehrer das komplexe Matheproblem erklärt.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGähnt, sich langweilenTo be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning."to yawn for fat livings"Nach fetten Pfründen gähnen.physiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading