"Wheeze" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To breathe with a harsh or hissing sound, typically indicating an obstruction in one's airway, such as asthma.
An athlete's "wheelhouse" refers to their area of greatest strength or ability.<br><br>In business, a company's "wheelhouse" refers to their core products or services that are most profitable and successful.<br><br>A wheelhouse can also be the stern end of a boat, but in modern usage, the phrase is used in a figurative sense.
To cause someone or something, such as a vehicle, to spin or turn around in a circular motion. <br><br>Used for persuading someone to do something, often through insincere means, and often to deceive them.
Wheely is an adjective that means rotating or revolving, typically quickly and smoothly. It can also refer to a bicycle with wheels that rotate independently, often used in a playful or humorous way. It can also be used as a verb, which means to move or spin on wheels, typically quickly or playfully.
To make a high-pitched sound, typically when breathing out, especially because of an asthma attack or other respiratory problem.
Wheezes refer to a high-pitched whistling or hissing sound that is often heard when someone has a respiratory condition, such as asthma or bronchitis. It is typically caused by the obstruction of airflow in the lungs or airways, leading to a restrictive sound.<br><br>In addition to medical contexts, the word "wheezes" can also be used in a more playful or whimsical way to describe a humorous or quirky trick or tactic. For example, someone might say "that's a wheeze" to describe a clever or amusing way of solving a problem.
Exhalation of breath with a high-pitched, stridor (whistling) sound, typically associated with difficulty breathing; a symptom of respiratory conditions affecting airway passage, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Breathless and wheezing; said of someone who has the kind of breathing difficulties associated with bronchitis or asthma.
I couldn't find any clear or commonly identifiable meaning for the word "whelan". It's possible that it could be a surname, a proper noun, or a less common word.
A type of large sea snail, typically gray or pink in color, that lives in shallow, cold waters, often found on sandy or muddy seabeds.