pant
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a…A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.
Meaning
7 sensesA quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.
keuchen
пыхте́ниеpyxténije, оды́шкаodýška
(figuratively)Eager longing.
A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).
To commemorate our 50th anniversary we've rolled out a new pant with our signature blue and white seams.
(attributive)Of or relating to pants.
pant leg
(colloquial, nonstandard)A leg on a pair of trousers.
Any public drinking fountain.
(obsolete)A violent palpitation of the heart.
- the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
- (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
Examples
40 sentencesI was panting.
Я задихався. — deniko
Tom is panting.
Том задихається. — deniko
deTom keucht. — al_ex_an_der
Tom rolled up his pant legs so they wouldn't get wet.
ruТом закатал штанины, чтобы они не намокли. — sharptoothed
deTom krempelte seine Hosenbeine hoch, damit sie nicht nass werden konnten. — raggione
Tom took off his shoes and socks and rolled up his pant legs.
ruТом снял ботинки и носки и закатал штанины. — marafon
deTom zog seine Schuhe und Socken aus und krempelte seine Hosenbeine hoch. — raggione
Tom rolled up his pant legs so people could see his bright red socks.
ruТом закатал штанины, чтобы все могли видеть его ярко-красные носки. — marafon
deTom krempelte seine Hosenbeine hoch, sodass man seine knallroten Socken sehen konnte. — raggione
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English panten, whence also English dialectal pank.From Middle English panten, whence also English dialectal pank.
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Forms
plural: pantsSynonyms
3 synonyms- a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open:gasp
- (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately:trouserspair of trousers
Word family
16 related wordsSee also
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