Last-gasp
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Last-gasp is an adjective meaning (colloquial) Happening at the very end of an event.
Meaning
(colloquial) Happening at the very end of an event.
Example Sentences
Then, as the Sunderland fans' cheers bellowed around the stadium, United's title bid was over when it became apparent City had pinched a last-gasp winner to seal their first title in 44 years.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clutch, nerve-shredding, post-kinetic, sudden, terminal, flash.
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