gasser
See also: Gasser
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æsə(r)
Noun
gasser (plural gassers)
- One who gasses, or poisons with gas.
- 1969, John Michael Hinton, Experiences: An Inquiry Into Some Ambiguities (page 292)
- Poison-gas fortunately proved to be a two-edged weapon when it was used on the battlefield. […] The wind could turn about to gas the gassers.
- 1969, John Michael Hinton, Experiences: An Inquiry Into Some Ambiguities (page 292)
- (slang) Something highly entertaining or remarkable.
- A kind of hot rod based on production models from the 1930s to mid-1960s, stripped of extraneous weight and jacked up using a truck beam axle to provide better weight distribution on acceleration.
- More generally, any car or truck that runs on pump gas, as opposed to diesel fuel, racing fuel, or a car with an electric motor.
Derived terms
- half-gasser
Adjective
gasser
- (rare) comparative form of gas: more gas
- 2015 April 29, "ni_ni_niamh", Photo comment Instagram:
- This picture makes me miss seeing my friends every single day and thinking were [sic] gasser than we are ️♥ ♥ muchos lovos galpals
- 2015 August 20, Kate Carr, Photo comment Instagram:
- A gasser night than oxygen [recte Oxegen] 🐮 #ASolidAgCrew #AMess
- 2015 April 29, "ni_ni_niamh", Photo comment Instagram:
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
gasser m (definite singular gasseren, indefinite plural gassere, definite plural gasserne)
- a Madagascan or Malagasy (person from Madagascar)
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