gasp (redirected from gasping for)

gasp  (gsp)

v. gasped, gasp·ing, gasps

v.intr.

1. To draw in the breath sharply, as from shock.

2. To breathe convulsively or laboriously.

v.tr.

To utter in a breathless manner.

n.

A short convulsive intake or catching of the breath.

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[Middle English gaspen, gaispen, to gape, yawn, from Old Norse geispa, to yawn.]

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gasp

Verb

1. to draw in the breath sharply or with difficulty

2. to utter breathlessly

Noun

a short convulsive intake of breath [Old Norse geispa to yawn]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	gasp - a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open; "she gave a gasp and fainted" pant breathing in, inhalation, intake, aspiration, inspiration - the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Verb	1.	gasp - breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily" pant, puff, heave blow - exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"

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gasp

verb 1. pant, blow, puff, choke, gulp, fight for breath, catch your breath

noun 2. pant, puff, gulp, intake of breath, sharp intake of breath

Translations

gasp [gɑːsp] n → grito sofocado

vi (= pant) → jadear

gasp out vt (= say) → decir jadeando

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gasp [gɑːsp] n → halètement m [of shock etc];

she gave a small gasp of pain → la douleur lui coupa le souffle vi → haleter (fig); avoir le souffle coupé

gasp out vt (= say) → dire dans un souffle or d'une voix entrecoupée

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gasp [gɑːsp] n → tiefer Atemzug m

vi → keuchen;

(in surprise) → nach Luft schnappen;

to give a gasp (of shock/horror) → (vor Schreck/Entsetzen) die Luft anhalten;

to be gasping for → sich sehnen nach +dat

gasp out gasp vt → hervorstoßen

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gasp [gɑːsp] vi → ansare, boccheggiare;

(in surprise) → restare senza fiato

gasp out vt → dire affannosamente

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gasp

n gasp [gaːsp]

the sound made by suddenly breathing in, eg because of surprise or sudden pain a gasp of fear. snak لَهْثان ахване vzdech; zalapání po dechu gisp das Keuchen άναρθρη κραυγή, κομμένη ανάσα boqueada, jadeo; grito (sofocado) (hirmu)ohe تنفس منقطع syvä henkäisy hoquet לְהִתנַשֵף हंफनी teško disanje zihálás suara tergagap andköf ansimo あえぎ 헐떡거림 žioptelėjimas elsas; elpas vilciens cungapan naar adem snakken het gisp(ing) zatchnięcie się, syknięcie grito icnit перехват дыхания vzdych; zalapanie po vzduchu vzdih teško disanje flämtning พูดกระหืดกระหอบ kısa/kesik kesik nefes/soluma 氣喘 утруднене дихання ہانپنا ، منہ کھول کر سانس کھینچنا hơi thở hổn hển 气喘

v

He gasped with pain. snik يَلْهَث пъшкам těžce dýchat, vzdychat gispe keuchen αγκομαχώ, ασθμαίνω jadear, respirar con dificultad; emitir un grito sofocado õhku ahmima بریده بریده نفس کشیدن haukkoa henkeään, huohottaa haleter עֲצִירַת הַנשִׁימָה हांफना teško disati zihál tergagap taka andköf ansare, ansimare あえぐ 숨이 막히다 žioptelėti elsot; elst mencungap naar adem snakken gispe, snappe etter luft syknąć gritar a gâfâi задыхаться ťažko dýchať, dychčať, zhíknuť vzdihovati dahtati flämta การหอบ; การอ้าปากหายใจ soluğu/nefesi kesilmek 喘息 важко дихати ہانپنا thở hổn hển 喘息

be gasping for

to want (something) very much I'm gasping for a cigarette. smag يُريد بِشِدَّه желая много силно umírat touhou hungre efter nach etwas lechzen επιθυμώ πολύ, θα πέθαινα για morirse por, tener unas ganas tremendas de himustama میل شدید به چیزی داشتن himoita mourir d'envie de לְהשׁתוֹקֵק तेजी से सांस लेना hvatati dah vmi után kapkod ingin sekali dauðlanga í avere voglia di 切望する 갈망하다 alpti (iš noro) ļoti vēlēties (kaut ko) sangat teringin snakken naar være desperat etter/sugen på mieć wielką ochotę na ansiar por a-i arde buza după страстно желать umierať túžbou koprneti po čeznuti tråna (längta) efter ปรารถนาอย่างมาก canı çok istemek 熱望 жадати بہت شدت سے طلب کرنا khao khát 热望