"yaw-haw" meaning in All languages combined

See yaw-haw on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: yaw-haws [plural]
Etymology: Imitative Head templates: {{en-noun}} yaw-haw (plural yaw-haws)
  1. A loud, coarse laugh.
    Sense id: en-yaw-haw-en-noun-aLy7shOP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 88 12

Verb [English]

Forms: yaw-haws [present, singular, third-person], yaw-hawing [participle, present], yaw-hawed [participle, past], yaw-hawed [past]
Etymology: Imitative Head templates: {{en-verb}} yaw-haw (third-person singular simple present yaw-haws, present participle yaw-hawing, simple past and past participle yaw-hawed)
  1. To laugh loudly Translations (to laugh loudly): hahattaa (Finnish), hohottaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-yaw-haw-en-verb-jWapXnLl

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Imitative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaw-haws",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaw-haw (plural yaw-haws)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, George Rawlings Poage, Henry Clay and the Whig Party:",
          "text": "[…] it was greeted with \"a loud, tremendous yaw haw from all quarters,\" […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A loud, coarse laugh."
      ],
      "id": "en-yaw-haw-en-noun-aLy7shOP"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaw-haw"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Imitative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaw-haws",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaw-haw (third-person singular simple present yaw-haws, present participle yaw-hawing, simple past and past participle yaw-hawed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To laugh loudly"
      ],
      "id": "en-yaw-haw-en-verb-jWapXnLl",
      "links": [
        [
          "laugh",
          "laugh"
        ],
        [
          "loudly",
          "loudly"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to laugh loudly",
          "word": "hahattaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to laugh loudly",
          "word": "hohottaa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaw-haw"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English onomatopoeias",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Finnish translations"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Imitative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaw-haws",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaw-haw (plural yaw-haws)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, George Rawlings Poage, Henry Clay and the Whig Party:",
          "text": "[…] it was greeted with \"a loud, tremendous yaw haw from all quarters,\" […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A loud, coarse laugh."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaw-haw"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English onomatopoeias",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Finnish translations"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Imitative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaw-haws",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaw-hawed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaw-haw (third-person singular simple present yaw-haws, present participle yaw-hawing, simple past and past participle yaw-hawed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To laugh loudly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laugh",
          "laugh"
        ],
        [
          "loudly",
          "loudly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to laugh loudly",
      "word": "hahattaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to laugh loudly",
      "word": "hohottaa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaw-haw"
}

Download raw JSONL data for yaw-haw meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.