Australian English Meaning of gasp

gasp

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Definitions and Meaning of gasp in English

Wordnet

gasp (n)

a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open

Wordnet

gasp (v)

breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

Webster

gasp (v. i.)

To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently.

To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.

Webster

gasp (v. t.)

To emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc.

Webster

gasp (n.)

The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.

FAQs About the word gasp

gasp

a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open, breathe noisily, as when one is exhaustedTo open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious re

heave,hyperventilate,pants,punch,choke,gulp,huff,puff,snore,wheeze

howl,roar,scream,shriek,scream,squeal,yell,yelp,bawl,squall

gasoscope => gasoscope, gasometry => Blood gas analysis, gasometrical => gasometrical, gasometric => gasometric, gasometer => gasometer,