Adjective

(er)

Resembling or characterised by gasps.

* 1894 , Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer Abroad

Then his eyes began to spread and his breath to come out kinder gaspy like, and he says: "Ger-reat Scott, it's the LONGITUDE!"

* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 6, author=Mike Albo, title=The Department of Just Right, work=New York Times citation

, passage=When I tried it on, I discovered why my friends were so gaspy : it fit perfectly. }}