groaned — grəʊn n. low utterance of pain or pleasure; moan; sigh v. utter a low sound of pain or pleasure; moan; sigh … English contemporary dictionary
groan — 01. The students [groaned] when the teacher announced their homework for the weekend. 02. The young man [groaned] in pain when the doctor checked his injured arm. 03. Holding his aching head, Toshi [groaned], and cursed himself for having drunk… … Grammatical examples in English
groan´ing|ly — groan «grohn», noun, verb. –n. a sound made down in the throat that expresses grief, pain, or disapproval; deep, short moan: »We heard the groans of the man who had fallen off the cliff. ╂[< verb] –v.i. 1. to give a groan or groans: »The tired … Useful english dictionary
groan — groan1 [grəun US groun] v [: Old English; Origin: granian] 1.) to make a long deep sound because you are in pain, upset, or disappointed, or because something is very enjoyable = ↑moan ▪ The kids all groaned when I switched off the TV. groan with … Dictionary of contemporary English
groan — I UK [ɡrəʊn] / US [ɡroʊn] verb Word forms groan : present tense I/you/we/they groan he/she/it groans present participle groaning past tense groaned past participle groaned * 1) a) [intransitive] to make a long low sound, for example because you… … English dictionary
Charles Peace — Charles Frederick Peace (14 May 1832 – 25 February 1879) was a notorious English burglar and murderer from Sheffield, whose somewhat remarkable life later spawned dozens of romanticised novels and films. Peace is mentioned by name in the Sherlock … Wikipedia
Zak's Lunch — Infobox Book name = Zak s Lunch image caption = author = Margie Palatini country = United States language = English genre = publisher = Clarion Books release date = 1998 media type = pages = 32 isbn = 0395816742 Zak s Lunch is a book written by… … Wikipedia
groan — groaner, n. groaningly, adv. /grohn/, n. 1. a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers. 2. a deep, inarticulate sound uttered in derision, disapproval, desire, etc. 3. a deep grating or creaking sound due to a… … Universalium
Diodorus of Tarsus — • Date of birth uncertain; d. about A.D. 392. He was of noble family, probably of Antioch. St. Basil calls him a nursling of Silvanus, Bishop of Tarsus, but whether this discipleship was at Antioch or at Tarsus is not known Catholic Encyclopedia … Catholic encyclopedia
groan — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loud ▪ He let out a loud groan of frustration. ▪ little, slight, small, soft ▪ deep … Collocations dictionary