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wheeze in Tagalog

umagahas

/ʍiːz/

wheeze in Tagalog: umagahas, agahas. In English, wheeze means to breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.

Tagalog words for wheeze

breathe hard
umagahas
piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration
agahas

English meaning of wheeze

  1. verb To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
  2. verb To convulse with laughter; to become breathless due to intense laughing.
  3. verb To make a sound that resembles the sound of human wheezing.
  4. noun A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.

Full definition of wheeze

wheeze in a sentence

  • The new comedy is a wheeze.
  • You think you're going to win? That's a real wheeze!

Synonyms of wheeze

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Questions about wheeze in Tagalog

What is the meaning of wheeze in Tagalog?
Wheeze in Tagalog is umagahas, agahas.
Ano ang wheeze sa Tagalog?
Wheeze: umagahas, agahas.
What does wheeze mean in English?
Wheeze means to breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.

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