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1. noun(the sound made by suddenly breathing in, eg because of surprise or sudden pain: a gasp of fear.) gisp(ing)2. verbHe gasped with pain.) gispe, snappe etter luftgispeIsubst. \/ɡɑːsp\/stønning, pesing, tung pustingat one's last gasp ( om person) like før slutten, døen nærat the last gasp ( overført) like før slutten, siste krampetrekningfight to the last gasp kjempe til siste åndedragin gasps i tunge pustIIverb \/ɡɑːsp\/snappe etter pusten, gispe, puste tungt, stønnebe gasping for lengte etter, være desperat etterbe gasping with rage nesten miste pusten av raserigasp for breath eller gasp for air snappe etter pusten, hive etter pusten, gispe etter luftgasp out stønne frem, pese fremmake somebody gasp ( overført) gjøre noen stum, ta pusten fra noen
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the last gasp — 1. The point of death 2. The last minute • • • Main Entry: ↑gasp * * * your/the last ˈgasp idiom the point at which you/sth can no longer continue living, fighting, existing, etc. see also ↑last gasp Main entry … Useful english dictionary
(the) last gasp of something — the last gasp of (something) literary the end of a particular period or process. This period witnessed the decline and last gasp of the British Empire … New idioms dictionary
(the) last gasp of — the last gasp of (something) literary the end of a particular period or process. This period witnessed the decline and last gasp of the British Empire … New idioms dictionary
the last gasp — ► the last gasp the point of exhaustion, death, or completion. Main Entry: ↑gasp … English terms dictionary
At the last gasp — Gasp Gasp, n. The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath. [1913 Webster] {At the last gasp}, at the point of death. Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
the last gasp — the point of exhaustion, death, or completion. → gasp … English new terms dictionary
at the last gasp — at the end, at the moment before death, at death s door … English contemporary dictionary
last gasp — noun the point of death or exhaustion or completion the last gasp of the cold war • Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑ending * * * last gasp : a final attempt or effort made at the very end This movie may be his last gasp as an actor. winter s last gasp [=the… … Useful english dictionary
last gasp — 1) the end of something the last gasp of economic activity in this depressed part of the country 2) the last breath that someone takes before dying … English dictionary
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last-gasp — lastˈ gaspˈ adjective Made, etc when almost at the point of death, defeat, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑last * * * last gasp UK US adjective only before noun informal done at the last possible moment a last gasp goal Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary