wheeze

To breathe with difficulty, producing a hoarse whistling sound.

To make a sound resembling laborious breathing.

To produce or utter with a hoarse whistling sound.

A wheezing sound.

An old joke.

A clever scheme.

To breathe hard; puff and blow; breathe with difficulty and audibly.

A puffing or blowing, especially as in labored breathing.

To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.

A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.