andpusten

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • ainnpusten (dialectal, Trøndelag)

Adverb

andpusten

  1. out of breath, especially due to physical activity or asthma
    • 1907, O.Duun, Løglege skruvar og anna folk:
      Dei var baade rædde og andpustne. Ho Johanna kom etter, ho var mest graatferdig.
      They were both scared and out of breath (plural form). Johanna came right behind, she was most of them near to begin crying
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