Gasps

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Gasps

noun

  1. A short, sudden intake of breath.

    "The audience gave a gasp of astonishment"

  2. : A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).

    "I'm popping out for a gasp."

verb

  1. To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.

    "The audience gasped as the magician disappeared."

  2. To breathe laboriously or convulsively.

    "We were all gasping when we reached the summit."

  3. To speak in a breathless manner.

    "The old man gasped his last few words."

  4. To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.

    "I'm gasping for a cup of tea."

Anagrams of Gasps

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16 words can be made from the letters in "gasps":

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