gasping

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of gasp

noun

  1. The act by which one gasps.

adj

  1. (UK, slang) Very thirsty
    Any chance of a cup of tea? I'm gasping. 2011, Kate Ellis, The Armada Boy: Number 2 in series, Hachette UK

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