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 Definitions of GASP  [æsp, gɑsp]  

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Definition of 'GASP' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gasp
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.

2.  gasp
a convulsive effort to breathe.

3.  gasp
a short, convulsive utterance.

4. (v.i.) gasp
to catch one's breath.

5.  gasp
to struggle for breath with the mouth open.

6. (v.t.) gasp
to utter with gasps (often fol. by out, forth, away, etc.).


Definition of 'GASP' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) gasp, pant
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
"she gave a gasp and fainted"

2. (verb) pant, puff, gasp, heave
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
"The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"


Definition of 'GASP' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) gasp
to breathe in suddenly and noisily
Josie gasped at the sight of the diamond ring.

2.  gasp
to try hard to breathe when it is difficult to do so
to gasp for air


Definition of 'GASP' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) GASP
the act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath

2. (verb) GASP
to open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently

3. (verb) GASP
to pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire

4. (verb) GASP
to emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc


Translation of 'GASP' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the sound made by suddenly breathing in, eg because of surprise or sudden pain
a gasp of fear.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: snak Arabic flag Arabic: لَهْثان Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ахване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: grito Czech flag Czech: vzdech; zalapání po dechu German flag German: das Keuchen
Danish flag Danish: gisp Greek flag Greek: άναρθρη κραυγή, κομμένη α Spanish flag Spanish: boqueada, jadeo; grito (s
Estonian flag Estonian: (hirmu)ohe Farsi flag Farsi: تنفس منقطع Finnish flag Finnish: henkäisy
French flag French: hoquet Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִתנַשֵף Hindi flag Hindi: हंफनी
Croatian flag Croatian: teško disanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: zihálás Indonesian flag Indonesian: suara tergagap
Icelandic flag Icelandic: andköf Italian flag Italian: ansimo Japanese flag Japanese: あえぎ
Korean flag Korean: 숨참, 헐떡임 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žioptelėjimas Latvian flag Latvian: elsas; elpas vilciens
Malay flag Malay: cungapan Dutch flag Dutch: het naar adem snakken Norwegian flag Norwegian: gisp(ing)
Polish flag Polish: zatchnięcie się, syknięci Persian flag Persian: تنفس منقطع Pashto flag Pashto: تيګاوهل، هسكى كول، ژر ژرس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: grito Romanian flag Romanian: icnit Russian flag Russian: перехват дыхания
Slovak flag Slovak: vzdych; zalapanie po vzdu Slovenian flag Slovenian: vzdih Serbian flag Serbian: teško disanje
Swedish flag Swedish: flämtning Thai flag Thai: พูดกระหืดกระหอบ Turkish flag Turkish: kısa/kesik kesik nefes/so
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (因驚訝或突然疼痛所發出的)吸氣聲 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: утруднене дихання Urdu flag Urdu: ہانپنا ، منہ کھول کر سانس
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hơi thở hổn hển Chinese flag Chinese: 喘气,倒抽气 Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: snik
Arabic flag Arabic: يَلْهَث Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пъшкам Brazilian flag Brazilian: gritar
Czech flag Czech: těžce dýchat, vzdychat German flag German: keuchen Danish flag Danish: gispe
Greek flag Greek: αγκομαχώ, ασθμαίνω Spanish flag Spanish: jadear, respirar con difi Estonian flag Estonian: õhku ahmima
Farsi flag Farsi: بریده بریده نفس کشیدن Finnish flag Finnish: haukkoa henkeä French flag French: haleter
Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֲצִירַת הַנשִׁימָה Hindi flag Hindi: हांफना Croatian flag Croatian: teško disati
Hungarian flag Hungarian: zihál Indonesian flag Indonesian: tergagap Icelandic flag Icelandic: taka andköf
Italian flag Italian: ansare, ansimare Japanese flag Japanese: あえぐ Korean flag Korean: 헐떡거리다
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žioptelėti Latvian flag Latvian: elsot; elst Malay flag Malay: mencungap
Dutch flag Dutch: naar adem snakken Norwegian flag Norwegian: gispe, snappe etter luft Polish flag Polish: syknąć
Persian flag Persian: بریده بریده نفس کشیدن Pashto flag Pashto: ژر ژرساه اچول Portuguese flag Portuguese: gritar
Romanian flag Romanian: a gâfâi Russian flag Russian: задыхаться Slovak flag Slovak: ťažko dýchať, dychčať, zh
Slovenian flag Slovenian: vzdihovati Serbian flag Serbian: dahtati Swedish flag Swedish: flämta
Thai flag Thai: การหอบ; การอ้าปากหายใจ Turkish flag Turkish: soluğu/nefesi kesilmek Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 發出吸氣聲
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: важко дихати Urdu flag Urdu: ہانپنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thở hổn hển
Chinese flag Chinese: 喘息

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