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heavy breathing

heavy breathing noun: deep, loud or laboured breathing.

Noun

heavy breathing (usually uncountable, plural heavy breathings)

  1. (usually) Deep, loud or laboured breathing.
  2. (usually) Sexually suggestive loud breathing or panting sounds made by a nuisance telephone caller.
    • I answered the phone, but it was only heavy breathing from that pervert again.

heavy breathing meaning in Sanskrit

heavy breathing in Sanskrit

heavy breathing
श्वसन śvasaná

Forms of heavy breathing

pluralheavy breathings

Questions about heavy breathing

What does heavy breathing mean?
Heavy breathing means deep, loud or laboured breathing.
What is heavy breathing in Sanskrit?
Heavy breathing in Sanskrit is श्वसन (śvasaná). See Heavy breathing meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is heavy breathing?
Heavy breathing is a noun.
What is the plural of heavy breathing?
The plural of heavy breathing is heavy breathings.

Words near heavy breathing in the dictionary

  1. heavy as a dead donkey
  2. heavy bomber
  3. heavy bombers
  4. heavy bread
  5. heavy breather
  6. heavy breathing
  7. heavy breathings
  8. heavy cake
  9. heavy cakes
  10. heavy cavalries
  11. heavy cavalry

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