English

Joseph Ducreux pandiculating; self-portrait c. 1783

Verb

pandiculate ‎(third-person singular simple present pandiculates, present participle pandiculating, simple past and past participle pandiculated)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To fully stretch the torso and upper limbs, typically accompanied by yawning.

Quotations

• For usage examples of this term, see Citations:pandiculate.

Derived terms

• pandiculation

Translations

Latin

Participle

pandiculāte

1. vocative masculine singular of pandiculātus