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verb
- 1. breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement: "he was panting when he reached the top" Similar
- 2. long for or to do something: "the opening song makes you pant for more" Similar
noun
- 1. a short, quick breath: "Robyn was breathing rather fast, in shallow pants"
- 2. a throb or heave of a person's heart or chest: literary "I felt the quick pant of my bosom"
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PANT definition: 1. to breathe quickly and loudly through your mouth, usually because you have been doing something…. Learn more.
The meaning of PANT is to breathe quickly, spasmodically, or in a labored manner. How to use pant in a sentence.
Pant, gasp suggest breathing with more effort than usual. Pant suggests rapid, convulsive breathing, as from violent exertion or excitement: to pant after running for the train.
a piece of clothing that covers the lower part of the body from the waist to the feet, consisting of two cylinder-shaped parts, one for each leg, that are joined at the top: a pair of pants.
PANT meaning: 1. to breathe quickly and loudly through your mouth, usually because you have been doing something…. Learn more.
n. 1. A short labored breath; a gasp. 2. A throb; a pulsation. 3. A short loud puff, as of steam from an engine.
When you breathe hard and fast, you pant. It's perfectly normal to pant after you finish running a marathon — or even after chasing your runaway dog through the neighborhood. You might pause at the top of a hill to pant and catch your breath before you continue on your hike.