rɑːs

Definitions

1. verb

to make a hissing sound, typically with the lips

“The snake ras through the grass, alerting its prey.”

2. interjection

a sharp, sudden exhalation of breath, often expressing excitement or frustration

“Ras! She let out a loud breath when she saw the surprise party.”

3. noun

a sudden hissing or sharp exhalation of breath, often expressing excitement or frustration

“The ras of excitement echoed through the stadium.”

4. verb (dialect)

to rasp or rub against something

“The boat ras against the dock.”