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Meanings of Wheezier:

adjective

Making the sound of a person wheezing.

Usage examples:

A wheezy laugh

Meanings of Wheeziest:

adjective

Making the sound of a person wheezing.

Usage examples:

A wheezy laugh

Meanings of Wheezily:

adverb

In a way that involves or sounds like wheezing (= making a high, rough noise while breathing, usually with difficulty)

Usage examples:

She coughed wheezily for a few moments before resuming the conversation., the prayer wheels creaked…

Meanings of Wheezing:

adjective

Breathing with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest.

Usage examples:

His wheezing old father

verb

Breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages.

Usage examples:

The illness often leaves her wheezing

Meanings of Wheezy:

adjective

Making the sound of a person wheezing.

Usage examples:

A wheezy laugh

Meanings of Whelk:

noun

A predatory marine mollusc with a heavy pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible.

Usage examples:

For main, if your feeling decadent, why not go for the lobster platter; langoustines, mussels, whel…

Meanings of Whelks:

noun

A predatory marine mollusc with a heavy pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible.

Usage examples:

For main, if your feeling decadent, why not go for the lobster platter; langoustines, mussels, whel…

Meanings of Whelm:

verb

Engulf, submerge, or bury.

Usage examples:

A swimmer whelmed in a raging storm

noun

An act or instance of flowing or heaping up abundantly; a surge.

Usage examples:

The whelm of the tide

Meanings of Whelmed:

verb

Engulf, submerge, or bury.

Usage examples:

A swimmer whelmed in a raging storm

noun

An act or instance of flowing or heaping up abundantly; a surge.

Usage examples:

The whelm of the tide

Meanings of Whelming:

verb

Engulf, submerge, or bury.

Usage examples:

A swimmer whelmed in a raging storm

noun

An act or instance of flowing or heaping up abundantly; a surge.

Usage examples:

The whelm of the tide

Meanings of Whelms:

verb

Engulf, submerge, or bury.

Usage examples:

A swimmer whelmed in a raging storm

noun

An act or instance of flowing or heaping up abundantly; a surge.

Usage examples:

The whelm of the tide

Meanings of Whelp:

noun

A puppy.

Usage examples:

Sometimes mothers will really put up a fuss about me taking their new whelps and putting them in a …

verb

(of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy).

Usage examples:

Copper whelped seven puppies

Meanings of Whelped:

verb

(of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy).

Usage examples:

Copper whelped seven puppies

noun

A puppy.

Usage examples:

Sometimes mothers will really put up a fuss about me taking their new whelps and putting them in a …

Meanings of Whelping:

verb

(of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy).

Usage examples:

Copper whelped seven puppies

noun

A puppy.

Usage examples:

Sometimes mothers will really put up a fuss about me taking their new whelps and putting them in a …

Meanings of Whelps:

noun

A puppy.

Usage examples:

Sometimes mothers will really put up a fuss about me taking their new whelps and putting them in a …

verb

(of a female dog) give birth to (a puppy).

Usage examples:

Copper whelped seven puppies

Meanings of When:

conjunction

At or during the time that.

Usage examples:

I loved maths when i was at school

interrogative adverb

At what time.

Usage examples:

When did you last see him?

relative adverb

At or on which (referring to a time or circumstance).

Usage examples:

Saturday is the day when i get my hair done

pronoun

What/which time

Usage examples:

"did you know lucy was back in england?" "is she - since when?"

Meanings of When hell freezes over:

idiom

If you say that something will happen when hell freezes over, you mean that it will never happen.

Meanings of When it rains, it pours:

idiom

Said when one bad thing happens, followed by a lot of other bad things that make a bad situation worse

Meanings of When pigs fly:

phrase

Used ironically to express disbelief.

Usage examples:

‘maybe he's trying to change.’ ‘and pigs might fly.’

Meanings of When the chips are down:

phrase

When a very serious situation arises.

Usage examples:

When the chips are down they chicken out

idiom

When you are in a very difficult or dangerous situation, especially one that makes you understand the true value of people or things

Usage examples:

One day when the chips are down, you will know who your true friends are.

Meanings of When-all-is-said-and-done:

idiom

Said when you are about to tell someone the most important fact they should remember in a situation

Usage examples:

When all is said and done, you can only do your best.

Meanings of When-in-rome-do-as-the-romans-do:

phrase

When abroad or in an unfamiliar environment you should adopt the customs or behaviour of those around you.

Usage examples:

In ireland 1am is not a time when one would take to the water but it was a case of when in rome, do…

idiom

When you are visiting another place, you should follow the customs of the people in that place

Usage examples:

I don't drink wine usually but on holiday, well, when in rome...

Meanings of Whence:

interrogative adverb

From what place or source.

Usage examples:

Whence does parliament derive this power?

relative adverb

From which; from where.

Usage examples:

The ural mountains, whence the ore is procured

adverb

(from) where

Usage examples:

It has been returned to the shop from whence it came.

Meanings of Whencesoever:

relative adverb

From whatever place or source.

Usage examples:

‘o man, whosoever thou art and whencesoever thou comest, for i know that thou wilt come, i am cyrus…

Meanings of Wheneer:

contraction

Whenever.