gas up

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

gas up

1. (transitive, US, slang) To fill the gas tank of an automobile with fuel.
   • 1977, James Taylor, “Bartender’s Blues”, JT, Columbia Records

     I can close down this bar. / I can gas up my car. / I can pack up and mail in my key.

Translations

(US slang) To fill a gas tank with fuel

• Finnish: tankata (fi), täyttää polttoaineella
• German: auftanken (de), tanken (de)
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• Spanish: repostar carburante.

Anagrams

• GPUSA, Pugas, gaups, pagus, spaug