Meaning

• Verb

  1. To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
  2. To say while yawning.
  3. To present a wide opening; gape.
  4. (obsolete) To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
  5. (obsolete) To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning.

• Noun