Meaning

1 senses

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

    Sigh, I'm so bored at work today.

    охox, эхex, ахax

    охox

Examples

208 sentences

  1. Tom sighed again.

    Том знову позіхнув. — deniko

    ruТом снова вздохнул. — marafon

    deTom seufzte erneut. — Felixjp

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  2. She sighed over her unhappy fate.

    deSie seufzte ob ihres traurigen Schicksals. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Tom breathed a sigh of relief.

    ruТом вздохнул с облегчением. — marafon

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  4. Tom let out a big sigh.

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  5. Tom gave a sigh of relief.

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Translations

3 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration or the like:
Русский
By meaning 1
expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration or the like:

Origin

From Middle English sighe (“sigh”), from sighen (“to sigh”) (see ).

From Middle English sighe (“sigh”), from sighen (“to sigh”) (see ).

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See also

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