yawnnigly - 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]

yawnnigly - v. & n.
--v.

intr. (of a ship or aircraft etc.) fail to hold a straight course; fall off; go unsteadily (esp. turning from side to side).

--n.

the yawing of a ship etc. from its course. [16th c.: orig. unkn.]

yawnnigly - n.
1 a two-masted fore-and-aft sailing-boat with the mizen-mast stepped far aft.
2 a small kind of fishing-boat.
3 hist. a ship's jolly boat with four or six oars. [MLG jolle or Du. jol, of unkn. orig.: cf. JOLLY(2)]

yawnnigly - 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]

yawnnigly - n. & v.
US --n.

1 a harsh or hoarse cry.
2 foolish talk.

--v.

intr. utter these.

yawper n. [ME (imit.)]

yawnnigly - n.pl. (usu. treated as sing.) a contagious tropical skin-disease with large red swellings. [17th c.: orig. unkn.]