1. (noun) gas, gaseous state
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
Synonyms: gun, petrol, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, accelerator, throttle, gas, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene
2. (noun) gas
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
Synonyms: gun, petrol, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, accelerator, throttle, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene
3. (noun) gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Synonyms: gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, petrol, gaseous state, throttle, gas, gasoline, flatulency, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene
4. (noun) flatulence, flatulency, gas
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
Synonyms: gun, turgidness, accelerator pedal, petrol, throttle, gas, flatulency, turgidity, gasoline, gaseous state, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gas pedal, gasolene
5. (noun) accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
Synonyms: hitman, gunman, gun, petrol, gasolene, gaseous state, gas, gas pedal, ordnance, natural gas, throttle, artillery, catalyst, heavy weapon, gun for hire, hired gun, flatulency, shooter, throttle valve, accelerator pedal, gasoline, particle accelerator, accelerator, grease-gun, triggerman, hit man, atom smasher, flatulence, gunslinger, torpedo
6. (verb) natural gas, gas
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
Synonyms: gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, petrol, throttle, gas, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene
7. (verb) gas
attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
Synonyms: bluster, brag, boast, shoot a line, swash, vaunt, blow, tout, gasconade
8. (verb) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
show off
Synonyms: swash, gasconade, botch, splatter, bungle, muck up, splash, mishandle, bumble, botch up, brag, blow, burn out, flub, suck, waste, fumble, shove off, fellate, muff, ball up, sport, bollocks, mess up, feature, louse up, bollocks up, float, gas, bollix, plash, vaunt, screw up, spoil, tout, shoot a line, go down on, swagger, foul up, fluff, blow out, drift, bobble, bluster, be adrift, shove along, bollix up, fuck up, squander, splosh, boast, bodge, spatter
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