Concept in Definition ABC

A typically human action that expresses emotions all types

Sighing is one of the most common bodily actions that human beings perform and it consists of an inhalation of air It is followed by the exhalation of that air that he inhaled and in some cases it is even accompanied by a groan. Usually the goal of sighs is expression of various emotions and feelings such as relief, anguish, melancholy, tiredness, bitterness or desire.

As we appreciate, the sigh may be the consequence of a emotion positive or totally opposite, such is the case of receiving a passionate kiss from someone you love or finally sitting down after a hard working day, respectively.

We must emphasize that this action so associated with the expression of emotions is widely used by that literature that the transmission of messages with some emotional charge is proposed. In the poetry, for example, the sigh, is a very mentioned concept, especially when talking about love, lack of love or any other feeling.

Of course, those most beautiful sighs are those that are the product of love or an emotion linked to affection.

A culinary sigh

The word sigh also designates a culinary preparation made from flour, egg and sugar. In Peru, the Lima sigh is one of the most traditional desserts of the gastronomy Peruvian origin having its origin in the XIX century. It is consumed mainly in the capital, Lima. To the ingredients mentioned at the beginning, milk, vanilla essence and the meringue topping containing egg whites, port and of course sugar are added.

Colloquial uses

On the other hand, the word has colloquial uses in our language allowing us to refer to it what happens really fast, in a very short space of time and is therefore considered very ephemeral. Holidays were a breeze; the marriage of my cousin lasted what a sigh. And also when an individual is very thin it is often said that this or that is made a sigh.