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gases and dashes

gases and dashes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gas and dash.

Meaning of gas and dash

Verb

gas and dash (third-person singular simple present gases and dashes or gasses and dashes, present participle gassing and dashing, simple past and past participle gassed and dashed)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) To commit the act of driving away from a gasoline station without paying after filling one's gas tank.
    • Starting July 1, Kansas motorists who repeatedly gas and dash could lose their driver's licenses.2000 June 23, “Gas-and-dash thefts rise with high fuel prices”, in Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, US: Associated Press

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Questions about gases and dashes

What is gases and dashes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gases and dashes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gas and dash.

Words near gases and dashes in the dictionary

  1. gaseously
  2. gaseousness
  3. gaser
  4. gasers
  5. gases
  6. gases and dashes
  7. gases up
  8. Gasetsho Gom
  9. Gasetsho Wom
  10. gasface
  11. gasfaced

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gases and dashes (page history and authors); gas and dash (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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