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gasp

/ɡɑːsp/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɡɑːsp/
gasp
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Open ah vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> gasp

Myanmar meaning

(vt,vi) ပင့်သက်ရှိုက်သည်။ (n) ပင့်သက်ရှူခြင်း။

Full entry

gasp / gɑ:sp / v

၁။ ~ (at sth ); ~ (for sth ) ပင့်သက်ရှိုက်သည်။ ဟောဟဲလိုက်သည်။ They fled gasping and choking from the burning building. ❍ We all gasped in/with astonishment at the news. ❍ The runner was gasping for air/breath.
၂။ ~ sth (out) ပင့်သက်ရှိုက်ရင်း ပြောသည်။ ဟောဟဲ လိုက်ရင်း ပြောသည်။ She managed to gasp (out) a few words.
၃။ ~ (for sth ) (infml) တရှိုက်မက်မက် ဖြစ်သည်။ 'Do you need a drink?' 'Yes, I'm gasping!' ❍ I was gasping for a cigarette.
n ပင့်သက်ရှိုက်ခြင်း။ အသက်ရှူမှားခြင်း။ give a sudden audible gasp ❍ There were gasps of horror from the spectators.

More examples
  • He gasped as the freezing water hit his body.
  • [gasp at] : I literally gasped at how beautiful it was.
  • [gasp for air/breath] : Laura coughed and spluttered as she gasped for air.
Synonyms
intake of breath, wheeze, pant, puff, huff, breath, blow, catch one's breath, choke, convulse, ejaculation, exclamation, fight for breath, gasp for air, gulp, heave, inhale, inspire, respire, sniffle, snort, whoop
Antonyms
exhale
Cross references
intake of breathwheezepantpuffhuffbreathblowcatch one's breathchokeconvulseejaculationexclamationfight for breathgasp for airgulpheaveinhaleinspirerespiresnifflesnortwhoopexhaleallandaudiblebuildingcigarette
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