gas

1. (transitive) To attack or kill with poison gas.Examples: "The Nazis gassed millions of Jews during the Holocaust."; "He never fully recovered after he was gassed on the Western Front."transitive

2. (transitive) To use poison gas in (a volume or area) to attack or kill someone or something.Examples: ""He's been waiting to jump my brain-bones since I left R&E. I could feel him hammering on the door." She trotted to the nearest wall and knocked on it for emphasis. "But whatever it is that makes us remember the good old days, it also makes us impossible to possess now. That's why Willie and I both woke up, and why Noè never got taken out by Mukami. So all I had to do was open my mind up to the guy, invite him in, then... gas the foyer, as it were.""transitive

3. (intransitive, slang) To talk in a boastful or vapid way; to chatter.Examples: "[…] (it was the town's humour to be always gassing of phantom investors who were likely to come any moment and pay a thousand prices for everything) — “[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. […]”"; ""Well don't keep on gassing about it," said Digory."intransitiveslang

4. (transitive, slang) To impose upon by talking boastfully.Examples: "I went shop and the boss man said "Don't pay me it's fine" and I said ...(whaaat): "You ain't gotta gas, I'm gas fam" ( don't gas me), "You ain't gotta gas, I'm gas fam"."slangtransitive

5. (intransitive) To emit gas.Examples: "The battery cell was gassing."intransitive

6. (transitive) To impregnate with gas.Examples: "to gas lime with chlorine in the manufacture of bleaching powder"transitive

1. (uncountable, Canada, US, New Zealand, Philippines) Gasoline, a light derivative of petroleum used as fuel.Synonyms: gasoline, petrol, black gold, dino juice, dino oil, dinosaur juice, dinosaur oil, gasCanadaNew-ZealandPhilippinesUSuncountable

2. (uncountable, by extension) Ellipsis of gas pedal; accelerator, throttle.abbreviationalt-ofbroadlyellipsisuncountable

3. (uncountable, cryptocurrencies) An internal virtual currency used in Ethereum to pay for certain operations, such as blockchain transactions.Examples: "gas fee"; "Gas is the fuel of Ethereum. Gas is not ether–it's a separate virtual currency with its own exchange rate against ether. Ethereum uses gas to control the amount of resources that transactions can use[…]"; "The average “gas fee” – transaction cost – of an Ethereum transaction is between US$85 and US $156, according to crypto.com data."uncountable

4. (slang, uncountable) Marijuana, typically of high quality.slanguncountable

1. (US) To increase the fuel flow to a vehicle's engine in order to accelerate it.Examples: "The cops are coming. Gas it!"Synonyms: hit the gas, step on the gasUS

2. (US) To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.Examples: "Between 0945 and 1020 six definite explosions were reported in the hangar. Explosions at 0945 and 1006 were described as minor while those at 1002, 1003 and 1005 were classed as major explosions and the explosion at 1020 was described as a heavy explosion but less severe than some previous ones. The cause of these explosions was not reported and can only be estimated from the damage sustained by the ship and the known condition of loading. Each of the six torpedo planes spotted in the hangar was armed with one Mark 13, torpex-loaded torpedo and was fully gassed, including auxiliary wing tanks. Explosions in the hangar therefore might have been either detonations of torpedoes or gasoline vapor explosions."Synonyms: refuelUS

1. (slang, uncountable) Of high quality.Examples: "This food is gas."slanguncountable

1. (slang) Comical, zany; fun, amusing.Examples: "Mary's new boyfriend is a gas man."; "It was gas when the bird flew into the classroom."; "The other models were gas fun, though they were all a bit hoity-toity."slang