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A following of people in southern Tibet who believe yawning opens a passage for god into your soul. Sleep in this society is believed to connect your spirit to the afterlife, and is called the 'bonding trance'

Blue and pale yellow face painting is common among this religion, as these colors reflect the deep of sleep.
That man with the face paintings must beleive of Yawnism...
Yawnism by Nightshade255 October 6, 2009
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The act of understanding someone or trying to understand someone while they are yawning and talking at the same time.
Mike- "ajdjkf jfsjaj fjsal?"

Jake- "Dude! What the Fuck are you saying?!? I dont Speak Yawnish!"
Yawnish by BabyDorkasaraus May 14, 2009

yawnishy 

to yawn, to feel a yawn coming on
The girl was tired, but did not feel yawnishy.
yawnishy by sand man July 10, 2003
An expression or saying made by an amazing person who makes a lasting impression on you .. Usually made by people named Yann
While having a conversation with MJ Yann the same expression he usually did. What's up with all the Yannisms?, Maryelle asked.
Yannism by Jane doe 2015 April 29, 2015

yawnison 

Noun. Yawnison occurs when two people yawn at the same time. A derivative of "yawn" and "unison".
She was visibly tired, and seeing her yawn made me yawn, resulting in yawnison.
yawnison by bl4cksh33p February 7, 2010
At first she is a shy girl. But this changes abruptly when you get to know her. She can be funny, sweet, devilish, fun, and very friendly. She's not at the top of her class, but is a very responsible and smart girl. Not one to be angered, she'll bite back if annoyed to a certain point. But most importantly, she is beautiful and has a great personality.
Is she still watching anime? That's Yanismile for you...
The almost-language-like noises made when a person attempts to speak while yawning.
Person 1: "Paaaa m th sawwwww."
Person 2: Stop that! You know I don't speak Yawnish!
Yawnish by Tee Hi March 17, 2021
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