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What does gasp mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word gasp? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A short, sudden intake of breath.
  2. (Britain, slang): A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).
Verb
  1. (intransitive) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
  2. (intransitive) To breathe laboriously or convulsively.
  3. (transitive) To speak in a breathless manner.
  4. To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.
Interjection
  1. (humorous) The sound of a gasp.
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