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Definition of Gas up
1. Verb. Fill with gasoline. "Gas up the car"
Definition of Gas up
1. Verb. (transitive US slang) To fill the gas tank of an automobile with fuel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gas Up
Literary usage of Gas up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Liquid and Gaseous Fuels: And the Part They Play in Modern Power Production by Vivian Byam Lewes (1907)
"In the meantime, however, events in the gas world had gradually been opening up
a field for water gas as an auxiliary to coal gas. Up to the year 1889 the ..."
2. Liquid and Gaseous Fuels: And the Part They Play in Modern Power Production by Vivian Byam Lewes (1907)
"In the meantime, however, events in the gas world had gradually been opening up
a field for water gas as an auxiliary to coal gas. Up to the year 1889 the ..."
3. Health in Home and Town by Bertha Millard Brown (1922)
"The first dial on the left indicates the number of ten thousand cubic feet of
gas up to one hundred thousand, the limit recorded by the dial. ..."
4. A Year in a Coal-mine by Joseph Husband (1911)
"There is always some gas up under the roof at the head of a room or an entry,
and when the cars were loaded we would sometimes burn it out, ..."
5. Handbook for Gas Engineers and Managers by Thomas Newbigging (1904)
"The supply of gas to ordinary public lamps is usually fixed at 5 cub. ft. per hour
for common gas up to 17 candles value ; for cannel gas up to 30 candles ..."
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