GASP meaning: Sharp, sudden intake of breath

We found 36 dictionaries that define the word GASP:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

gasp: Merriam-Webster
gasp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
gasp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
gasp: Collins English Dictionary
gasp: Vocabulary.com
Gasp, Gasp, gasp: Wordnik
gasp: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
gasp: Wiktionary
gasp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
gasp: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
gasp: Infoplease Dictionary
GASP: Dictionary.com
gasp: Online Etymology Dictionary
gasp: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
GASP (simulation language), Gasp (disambiguation), Gasp: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Gasp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
gasp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
gasp: Rhymezone
gasp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
gasp: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
gasp: FreeDictionary.org
gasp: Mnemonic Dictionary
gasp: TheFreeDictionary.com
Gasp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Gasp: Infoplease Dictionary
gasp: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

GASP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
GASP: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

GASP: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
gasp: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

gasp, gasp: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
gasp: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gasp)

▸ verb:  (intransitive) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To speak in a breathless manner.
▸ verb:  To pant with eagerness or excitement; to show vehement desire.
▸ noun:  A short, sudden intake of breath.
▸ noun:  (British, slang): A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).

Similar:

pant, puff, heave, catch one's breath, start, blow, breath, suck, explode, grab some air, more...

Opposite:

exhale, breaout, sigh

Types:

surprised gasp, shocked gasp, disbelief gasp, amazed gasp, excited gasp, appalled gasp, astonished gasp, terrified gasp, more...

Phrases:

last gasp, gasp out, dying gasp, at the last gasp, the last gasp, more...

Adjectives:

last, little, collective, audible, small, sudden, quick, loud, sharp, final, involuntary

Colors:

pale blue, silver, lavender, soft pink, light teal, more...