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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