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yawner - v. & n. --v. 1 intr. (as a reflex) open the mouth wide and inhale esp. when sleepy or bored.
2 intr. (of a chasm etc.) gape, be wide open.
3 tr. utter or say with a yawn. --n. 1 an act of yawning.
2 colloq. a boring or tedious idea, activity, etc. yawner n. yawningly adv. [OE ginian, geonian] |
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