Translations for „gasped“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] VB intr

1. gasp (be surprised or afraid):

he gasped [in surprise]

dech mu zaparło [z wrażenia]

to gasp with pain

stęknąć z bólu

2. gasp (breathe with difficulty):

to gasp for air [or breath]

sapać

3. gasp Brit inf:

to be gasping

być spragnionym

I'm gasping

umieram z pragnienia

to be gasping for sth fig

mieć na coś ogromną ochotę

II . gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] N

1. gasp (holding one's breath):

to give a gasp

stęknąć

she gave a gasp of surprise/amazement

oniemiała ze zdziwienia

2. gasp (difficult breathing):

gasp

sapnięcie nt

Phrases:

to be at one's last gasp

być ledwie żywym

to do sth to the last gasp

robić coś do ostatniego tchu

Usage examples with gasped

he gasped [in surprise]

dech mu zaparło [z wrażenia]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Strewth, gasped one of them, so that's what they're like!

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To music that wheezed and gasped like an endearing human-emulating contraption, the dancers embodied creakily evolving robots.

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The entire crowd gasped, and starting yelling at the band to check it out.

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There's blearing and angry punk tracks, softly gasped pleas, a song that turns cooking Brussels sprouts into an existential crisis.

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His last moments were recorded by the camera he had been reporting into, including his dying words as he gasped to his cameraman.

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The entire stadium gasped all at once when the impact occurred.

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