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"sig" is probably misspelled. Trying sigh instead Definition of sigh

1. sigh [ v ] heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
Examples: "She sighed sadly"

Used in print:

(San Francisco Chronicle...)

The gas_station man sighed unhappily .

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

' It 's just a bat ' said my wife reassuringly , and I sighed with relief .

(Wayne D. Overholser, The Killer Marshal....)

Jones sighed as if relieved .

(Clifford Irving, The Valley....)

Gavin sighed bitterly .

(Ann Ritner, Seize a Nettle....)

Eugenia sighed .

Synonyms sigh suspire Related Terms breathe

2. sigh [ n ] an utterance made by exhaling audibly

Used in print:

(Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)

And with each sigh , like a whip in the hand of an expert , the grass stripped something from Warren .

(Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)

The things left unsaid they both felt deeply , and with a sigh they fell_back on the well stuffed pillows .

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

At the end of the room there was a desk heaped with papers , and she began to riffle these , making sighs and and noises of girlish exasperation .

(Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land....)

Digby heaved a deep ethereal sigh .

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

One could hear a very faint , ladylike sigh of relief .

Synonyms sigh suspiration Related Terms utterance

3. sigh [ v ] utter with a sigh

Used in print:

(Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)

`` That 's Johnny '' , sighed the bank president , `` the best hearted boy in the world , but absent-minded '' .

Synonyms sigh Related Terms utter

4. sigh [ n ] a sound like a person sighing
Examples: "she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees"

Synonyms sigh Related Terms sound

Rhymes with

leipzig

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