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Definitions for Gassed

[1] drunk.
[2] Physics . a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
[3] any such fluid or mixture of fluids.
[4] any such fluid used as an anesthetic, as nitrous oxide: Did the dentist give you gas for your extraction?
[5] any such combustible fluid used as fuel: Light the gas in the oven.
[6] Automotive . gasoline. Also called gas pedal . the foot-operated accelerator of an automotive vehicle: Take your foot off the gas.
[7] flatus.
[8] Coal Mining . an explosive mixture of firedamp with air.
[9] an aeriform fluid or a mistlike assemblage of fine particles suspended in air, used in warfare to asphyxiate, poison, or stupefy an enemy.
[10] Slang . empty talk. a person or thing that is very entertaining, pleasing, or successful: The party was an absolute gas, and we loved it. a person or thing that affects one strongly.
[11] to supply with gas.
[12] to overcome, poison, or asphyxiate with gas or fumes.
[13] to singe (yarns or fabrics) with a gas flame to remove superfluous fibers.
[14] to treat or impregnate with gas.
[15] Slang . to talk nonsense or falsehood to. to amuse or affect strongly: Her weird clothes really gas me.
[16] to give off gas, as a storage battery being charged.
[17] Slang . to indulge in idle, empty talk. to become drunk (often followed by up ).
[18] gas up , to fill the gasoline tank of an automobile, truck, or other vehicle.
[19] slang drunk
[20] a substance in a physical state in which it does not resist change of shape and will expand indefinitely to fill any container. If very high pressure is applied a gas may become liquid or solid, otherwise its density tends towards that of the condensed phase Compare liquid (def. 1), solid (def. 1)
[21] any substance that is gaseous at room temperature and atmospheric pressure
[22] any gaseous substance that is above its critical temperature and therefore not liquefiable by pressure alone Compare vapour (def. 2)
[23] a fossil fuel in the form of a gas, used as a source of domestic and industrial heat See also coal gas, natural gas (as modifier ) a gas cooker ; gas fire
[24] a gaseous anaesthetic, such as nitrous oxide
[25] mining firedamp or the explosive mixture of firedamp and air
[26] the usual US, Canadian, and New Zealand word for petrol See also gasoline
[27] step on the gas informal to increase the speed of a motor vehicle; accelerate to hurry
[28] a toxic or suffocating substance in suspension in air used against an enemy
[29] informal idle talk or boasting
[30] slang a delightful or successful person or thing his latest record is a gas
[31] US an informal name for flatus
[32] (tr) to provide or fill with gas
[33] (tr) to subject to gas fumes, esp so as to asphyxiate or render unconscious
[34] (intr) to give off gas, as in the charging of a battery
[35] (tr) (in textiles) to singe (fabric) with a flame from a gas burner to remove unwanted fibres
[36] (intr foll by to ) informal to talk in an idle or boastful way (to a person)
[37] (tr) slang , mainly US and Canadian to thrill or delight

Words related to Gassed

smashed, wired, convey, deliver, express, communicate, shout, declare, say, chat, whisper, go, utter, voice, tell, babble, blather, cackle, squawk, boast

Words nearby Gassed

gasper, gaspereau, gaspergou, gaspé, gaspé peninsula, gassed, gassendi, gasser, gasserian, gasserian ganglion, gassing

Origin of Gassed

1650–60; coined by J. B. van Helmont (1577–1644), Flemish chemist; suggested by Greek cháos atmosphere

Words that may be confused with Gassed

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, gasfluid, gas, liquid, (see, synonym, study, at, liquid)

Other words from Gassed

un·gassed , adjective
gas·less , adjective
non·gas , noun, plural non·gas·es.
gaseous adjective (găs′ ē-əs, găsh′ əs )

Word origin for Gassed

C17 (coined by J. B. van Helmont (1577–1644), Flemish chemist): modification of Greek khaos atmosphere

Synonyms for Gassed

beheaded, crucified, electrocuted, fried, garroted, guillotined, hanged, killed, shot