Crossword clues for gasper
Wiktionary
n. 1 A person or animal that gasps. 2 (context British slang English) A cigarette. 3 (context BDSM slang English) One who is aroused by asphyxiation. 4 An adjustable air outlet over a passenger seat in aircraft.
Wikipedia
Gasper may refer to:
- Gasper ( Gondophares), an Indo-Parthian king, one of the three kings that made up the Biblical Magi that attended the birth of Christ
- Gasper (name)
- Gasper, a marijuana cigarette
- Gasper, British slang for a type of high tar cigarette, such as Woodbine, or Gauloise
- Gasper (aircraft), a type of adjustable ventilation outlet used in aircraft
- Gasper goo, or freshwater drum, a species of fish
- Gasper, Kentucky, U.S.
- Gasper River, a river in southwestern Kentucky, U.S.
- Gasper Township, Ohio, U.S.
- Gasper, Wiltshire, England
- Stourton with Gasper, civil parish in Wiltshire, England
Gasper is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Gasper Urban (1923–1998), American football player
- George Gasper, mathematician
Usage examples of "gasper".
Draped against the door-posts and blocking the entrance to all comers, a girl and another young man, who seemed to be visitors from another department, were smoking gaspers and discussing lawn-tennis.
A girl from the Brookline Young People's Group over in a cheerleader skirt and slut-stockings is ignoring all the ashtrays and putting her extra-long gasper out on the bare tabletop two rows over as she laughs like a seal at something an acne'd guy in a long camelhair car coat he hasn't taken off and sockless leather dance-shoes Gately's never seen at a meeting before says.
Thrust puts his unlit gasper behind his ear where Gately predicts hair-tonic will render it unsmokable, looks conspiratorially around back over each shoulder, leans in so his face is visible between two bars of the bed's side-railing, and bathes Gately's face in old eggs and smoke as he leans in and quietly says that Gately'll be psyched to hear that all the residents that were at the embryoglio except Lenz and Thrale and the ones that aren't in a legal position to step forward and like that, he says he says they've most of them all come forward and filed depositions, that the BPD's Finest, plus some rather weirder Federal guys with goofy-looking archaic crew cuts, probably involved because of the like inter-O.