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gas-guzzling

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gas-guz⋅zler

  [gas-guhz-ler]
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–noun Informal.
an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
Also, gas guzzler.

Origin:
1975–80

Related forms:
gas-guzzling, adjective
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gas-guz·zler   (gās'gŭz'lər)
n.   Informal
An automotive vehicle that gets relatively low gas mileage.
gas'-guz'zling adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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gas-guzzler

  1. n.
    a large automobile that uses much gasoline. : The old gas-guzzlers were certainly comfortable.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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