n.
1.the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
2.a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open pant v.
1.breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
2.utter while panting, as if out of breath
Idiom of the Day
see the light
to realize one's mistake, to suddenly see how to proceed with something
I finally saw the light and began to work in the same manner as everyone else.