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noun 
  1. A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
  2. An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
  3. (context, UK, slang) A scheme or plan.
  4. (slang) Something very humorous or laughable.
The new comedy is a .
You think you're going to win? That's a real !
Translations: 
  • French: respiration bruyante
    (trans-mid)
verb (wheezes, wheezing, wheezed)
  1. To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
Translations: 
  • French: respirer bruyamment, avoir du mal í  respirer
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)

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