Meaning of Gasper | Babel Free
Definitions
- A surname.
- A person or animal that gasps.
- A place name:
- A hamlet in Stourton with Gasper parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST7632).
- Something that causes one to gasp in shock, suspense, or awe.
- An unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky, United States.
- A cigarette.
- A township in Preble County, Ohio, United States.
- One who is aroused by autoasphyxiation.
- An adjustable air outlet over a passenger seat in aircraft.
Examples
“Viserys unsheathes his dagger and says he’ll have his tongue for this, but his brother is quicker. In a classic Game Of Thrones gasper of a moment, Daemon whips out his sword and slices the top half of Vaemond’s head off like a watermelon. “He can keep his tongue,” the prince remarks, in a savage mic drop.”
“Standing on the corner like a just-got-in-town jasper / I'm on a street corner with a gasper”
“The engineer shivers in the bright chill and lights a gasper of his own and tells Madame Psychosis through the intercom that the whole range of levels is fine.”
“He blows out the smoke from his gasper full of green shit.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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