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gasses up

gasses up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gas up.

Meaning of gas up

Verb

gas up (third-person singular simple present gases up, present participle gasses up, simple past and past participle gassed up)

  1. (US, transitive) To refuel (a vehicle).
    • I can close down this bar / I can gas up my car / I can pack up and mail in my key1977, “Bartender’s Blues”, in James Taylor (lyrics), JT, performed by James Taylor, Columbia Records
  2. (slang, transitive) To inflate (someone's ego); to deceive by flattery.
    • Social media got
      us all too gassed up
      Women nowadays be like
      If you ain't dropped
      sixteen hundred grand
      On a Maserati then you
      ain't the man for me2018 December 9, Khali Raymond, savage writer, Voice of the Brick City (Axis 360), YTER/x Surreal Dreamz Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC
  3. (slang, transitive) To publicly praise.

Questions about gasses up

What is gasses up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gasses up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gas up.

Words near gasses up in the dictionary

  1. gassers
  2. gasses
  3. gasses and dashes
  4. gasses and goes
  5. gasses out
  6. gasses up
  7. gassest
  8. Gassett
  9. Gassetts
  10. gassho
  11. gasshoed

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