yawning
Pronunciation: ['jɔ:niŋ]
Average Rank: 16639
Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICTa. 打着呵欠的, 裂着大口的
Detailed Explanations:
- s. gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
- s. with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty:
UNKNOWN
Word Forms:
0:
yawn
1:
i
Present Participle:
yawning
Word Frequency Rankings
Project Gutenberg
#9917Classical and literary usage
Percentile: 0.8%
(Top 0.8% most frequent)
Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus