n.
1.the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity
2.a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
3.a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum
4.a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
5.a pedal that controls the throttle valve
6.a fossil fuel in the gaseous state gas v.
1.attack with gas
2.show off
Idiom of the Day
line one's own pockets
to make money for oneself in a dishonest way
The local politician was lining his own pockets and did not win another election.