shpirr|a'q II§ adj 1 asthmatic 2 speaking with a nasal voice 3 sickly III§ n (Veter) person/animal with an asthmatic condition: broken-winded (of horses)
shpi'rrë nf (Colloq) 1 (Med) asthma 2 (Veter) respiratory catarrh in livestock and poultry: heaves (in horses)