- geispa
- [g̊ʲεispa]vi geispaðiзевать
Исландско-русский словарь. — М.. В.П.Берков, А. Бёдварссон . 1962.
Исландско-русский словарь. — М.. В.П.Берков, А. Бёдварссон . 1962.
Gasp — (g[.a]sp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gasped} (g[.a]spt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gasping}.] [OE. gaspen, gaispen, to yawn, gasp, Icel. geispa to yawn; akin to Sw. g[ a]spa, Dan. gispe to gasp.] 1. To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gasped — Gasp Gasp (g[.a]sp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gasped} (g[.a]spt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gasping}.] [OE. gaspen, gaispen, to yawn, gasp, Icel. geispa to yawn; akin to Sw. g[ a]spa, Dan. gispe to gasp.] 1. To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gasping — Gasp Gasp (g[.a]sp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gasped} (g[.a]spt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gasping}.] [OE. gaspen, gaispen, to yawn, gasp, Icel. geispa to yawn; akin to Sw. g[ a]spa, Dan. gispe to gasp.] 1. To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gasp — verb Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old Norse geispa to yawn Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to catch the breath convulsively and audibly (as with shock) 2. to breathe laboriously transitive verb to utter in a gasping manner • gasp… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gäspe, die — Die Gäspe, plur. die n, ein nur im gemeinen Leben übliches Maß trockner Dinge, eine doppelte hohle Hand voll zu bezeichnen, nehmlich so viel, als man in den beyden zusammen gehaltenen hohlen Händen fassen kann. Eine Gäspe Mehl. Vier Gäspen Erbsen … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
gasp — gaspingly, adv. /gasp, gahsp/, n. 1. a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise. 2. a convulsive effort to breathe. 3. a short, convulsive utterance: the words came out in gasps. 4. last gasp, the point of death; dying: At his last … Universalium
gasp — gasp1 [ga:sp US gæsp] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: geispa to yawn ] 1.) [I and T] to breathe in suddenly in a way that can be heard, especially because you are surprised or in pain gasp in/with ▪ Ollie gasped with pain and slumped… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gasp — {{11}}gasp (n.) 1570s, from GASP (Cf. gasp) (v.). {{12}}gasp (v.) late 14c., gaspen, of uncertain origin, perhaps from O.N. geispa to yawn, or its Danish derivative gispe gasp, which probably are related to O.N. gapa (see GAPE (Cf. gape)).… … Etymology dictionary
gasp — verb 1》 catch one s breath with an open mouth, owing to pain or astonishment. ↘(gasp for) strain to obtain (air) by gasping. 2》 (be gasping for) Brit. informal be desperate to obtain or consume; crave: I m gasping for a drink! noun a… … English new terms dictionary
gasp — [[t]gæsp, gɑsp[/t]] n. 1) a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise 2) phl a convulsive effort to breathe 3) a short, convulsive utterance 4) to catch one s breath 5) phl to struggle for breath with the mouth open 6) to utter with … From formal English to slang
gasp — /gæsp / (say gasp), /gasp / (say gahsp) noun 1. a sudden, short breath; convulsive effort to breathe. 2. a short, convulsive utterance, especially as a result of fear or surprise. –verb (i) 3. to catch the breath, or struggle for breath, with… …