sigh

suomi-englanti sanakirja

sigh englannista suomeksi

  1. huokailu

  2. huoata, huoahtaa

  3. huokailla

  4. huokaus, huoahdus, huokaisu

  1. huokaista, huoata

  2. huoata

  3. huokailla

  4. huoata, huokaista

  5. huokaus, huokaisu, huoahdus

  6. huokaus

  7. ohhoijaa, huoh

sigh englanniksi

  1. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.

  2. (ux)

  3. (RQ:Allingham China Governess) ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’

  4. To lament; to grieve.

  5. (RQ:KJV)

  6. To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=1695|author=Matthew Prior|title=An ode presented to the king, on His Majesty's arrival in Holland, after the Queen's death

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=1902|author=John Buchan|title=The Outgoing of the Tide

  9. To make a sound like sighing.

  10. (RQ:Wordsworth Coleridge Lyrical Ballads)

  11. (RQ:Tennyson Poems 1833)

  12. To exhale (the breath) in sighs.

  13. (RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus)

  14. To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

  15. (RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus) sighed forth proverbs.

  16. {{quote-text|en|year=1763|translator=John Hoole|title=Jerusalem Delivered|author=Torquato Tasso

  17. A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.

  18. (RQ:Porter Pollyanna)

  19. a manifestation of grief; a lament.

  20. A person who is bored.

  21. An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.