gasp
gasp
- n a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
she gave a gasp and fainted - v breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
- It's in Issue 141 of The Paris Review, and it will make you gasp.
- Indeed, a last-gasp resistance to this embrace of wealth and comfort can be observed in the current evangelical brawl over whether comfortable megachurches (like Osteen's and .
- I was in the audience at the Detroit auto show the day GM unveiled the Pontiac Aztek and I will never forget the gasp that audience made.