gasser

See also: Gasser

English

Etymology

From gas +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -æsə(ɹ)

Noun

gasser (plural gassers)

1. 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.

2. (slang) Something highly entertaining or remarkable.
3. 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.
   1. 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

1. (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

Anagrams

• agress, segars, Sagers, SEGRAs, Grases, sarges, Grasse, gasers, garses

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

gasser m (definite singular gasseren, indefinite plural gassere, definite plural gasserne)

1. a Madagascan or Malagasy (person from Madagascar)

Synonyms

• madagasser

Related terms

• Madagaskar
• madagassisk, gassisk

Noun

gasser m

1. indefinite plural of gass
2. indefinite plural of gasse

Verb

gasser

1. present of gasse