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gasser¹

Rhymes with -æsə(ɹ)

noun gassers

  1. One who gasses, or poisons with gas. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. informal A worker in the gas industry. Gassers and allied industry personnel from coast to coast should plan to attend the trade show and each of the convention business sessions.

adjective

  1. comparative, rare comparative form of gas: more gas This picture makes me miss seeing my friends every single day and thinking were [sic] gasser than we are ️♥ ♥ muchos lovos galpals

Gasser²

Where it comes from

German, Swiss German, and Jewish topographic surname for one who lived in a side street or alley, from a derivative of Middle High German gazze, German Gasse, or Yiddish gas.

proper noun Gassers

  1. A surname.

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@misc{gasser_2026,
  title = {gasser},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gasser},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}