gassern.¹

Brit.

/ˈɡasə/, U.S.

/ˈɡæsər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gas v.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < gas v.¹ + -er suffix¹.The motivation for sense 4 is uncertain. The parallel of wind sprint n. at wind n.¹ Compounds 2 suggests connection with gas v.¹ or gas n.¹, but perhaps compare also gas n.² (with connotations of energy or power).

1. A person responsible for gassing yarn or fabric. Cf. gas v.¹ 1. Now chiefly historical.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > other processes > one who

lockster1590

gasser1829

scavenger1833

1829 Times 17 Mar. (Sales by Auction) Important Sale, particularly interesting to..Lace Machine Builders, Lace Gassers, [etc].

1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Gassers, those who work at the gassing machines.

1907 Daily Chron. 11 Feb. 4/6 The reelers, hank makers, cop-winders, gassers, and doublers.

2002 P. Rosen Framing Production ii. 33 William Ellis, Woodhead and Angois's original financier, was previously a lace gasser.

2. colloquial (originally U.S.). A talkative or boastful person; a chatterer. Cf. gas v.¹ 7b, gasbag n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster

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shakerc1440

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gasconader1709

rodomontader1730

Gascon1757

spread eagle1809

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penny trumpeter1828

spraga1838

gasser1855

blow-hard1857

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gabber1869

flannel-mouth1882

punk-fist1890

skiter1898

Tartarin1903

blow1904

skite1906

poofter1916

trombenik1922

shooter of lines1941

fat-mouth1942

wide-mouth1959

Wheneye1982

trash talker1986

braggarist-

the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person

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jangleressc1386

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gasser1855

mouth almighty1864

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tonguester1871

palaverista1873

mag1876

jawsmith1887

spieler1894

twitterer1895

yabbler1901

wordster1904

poofter1916

blatherer1920

ear-bender1922

burbler1923

woofer1934

ear-basher1944

motormouth1955

yacker1960

yammerer1978

jay-

1855 Daily Morning News (Savannah, Georgia) 22 Dec. Wonderers, gassers and quizzers commingled.

1887 N.Z. Mail (Wellington) 15 July 9 If he talks too much he is ‘a skiter’, ‘a wind bag’..‘a gasser’.

1946 J. Hanley What Farrar Saw 189 What a proper old gasser you are.

1985 T. C. Boyle Greasy Lake & Other Stories 85 He's no toothless old gasser sunning himself in the park.

2006 A. Davies Goodbye Lemon ii. 187 The TV, the smoking corners, the keno machines. A glozing of hackmen and gassers..defend their positions from the stools.

3. slang (originally Jazz). = gas n.¹ 6b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [noun] > thrill of > thing or person causing

hot sketch1917

gasser1944

gas1957

1944 C. Calloway Hepsters Dict. 7 When it comes to dancing, she's a gasser.

1946 M. Mezzrow & B. Wolfe Really Blues xii. 216 Jim, this jive you got is a gasser.

1955 L. Feather Encycl. Jazz 11 I wrote a piece of music for this scene... It was a gasser; real great, I confess it.

1970 Sunday Truth (Brisbane) 26 Apr. 14/2 (heading) Ron's Friday night show was a gasser.

1979 W. Cross Kids & Booze 17 The big kids thought it was a gasser to get me bombed.

1989 Mizz 4 Oct. 6/2 The Hitman must have been a birrova gasser? ‘Yes, it was. I don't know why people slag it off.’

4. American Football. A practice drill in which a player sprints back and forth between two fixed points (typically the sidelines of the field) four times. Cf. wind sprint n. at wind n.¹ Compounds 2. half-gasser n. a practice drill in which a player completes one sprint back and forth between two fixed points (typically the sidelines of the field).

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1969 Panama City (Florida) News-Herald 31 Aug. 7 c/2 When we run gassers..it's fighting yourself, overcoming a human weakness that says when you're tired you quit.

1987 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 25 July (Sports section) 6 Most players' thoughts were turning toward the dreaded wind sprints that would soon follow. ‘Man, we still got to run gassers after this.’

1990 H. G. Bissinger Friday Night Lights vi. 112 Much of the time Ivory fought to rid football from his life, to call a merciful halt to the practices, the dreaded gassers.

1996 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 3 May 6 e Phillips continues to make good progress from a broken right leg and is running ‘half-gassers’ with no pain.

2004 J. Martz Tales from Miami Hurricanes Sideline 76 After a two-and-a-half-hour practice, players would run gassers, running back and forth across the width of the field four times.

2010 M. Flax Walk-on 84 At the completion of the sprint he hollered, ‘All right.., last one, and as a treat, it's only a half gasser, over and back.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	gasser
释义	gassern.¹ Brit. /ˈɡasə/, U.S. /ˈɡæsər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gas v.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < gas v.¹ + -er suffix¹.The motivation for sense 4 is uncertain. The parallel of wind sprint n. at wind n.¹ Compounds 2 suggests connection with gas v.¹ or gas n.¹, but perhaps compare also gas n.² (with connotations of energy or power). 1. A person responsible for gassing yarn or fabric. Cf. gas v.¹ 1. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > other processes > one who lockster1590 gasser1829 scavenger1833 1829 Times 17 Mar. (Sales by Auction) Important Sale, particularly interesting to..Lace Machine Builders, Lace Gassers, [etc]. 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Gassers, those who work at the gassing machines. 1907 Daily Chron. 11 Feb. 4/6 The reelers, hank makers, cop-winders, gassers, and doublers. 2002 P. Rosen Framing Production ii. 33 William Ellis, Woodhead and Angois's original financier, was previously a lace gasser. 2. colloquial (originally U.S.). A talkative or boastful person; a chatterer. Cf. gas v.¹ 7b, gasbag n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster yelper1340 avaunterc1374 braggerc1390 fare-makerc1440 seggerc1440 shakerc1440 vaunter1484 roosera1500 praterc1500 cracker1509 vouster?a1513 boaster1574 Thrasoa1576 braggarta1577 braver1589 glorioser1589 bragout1592 rodomont1592 braggadocio1594 gloriosoc1599 puckfist1600 burgullian1601 puff1601 forthputtera1610 rodomontado1609 ostentator1611 fanfaron1622 potgun1623 thrasonist1626 cracka1640 vapourer1653 braggadocian1654 rodomontadist1655 charlatan1670 brag1671 rodomontade1683 gasconader1709 rodomontader1730 Gascon1757 spread eagle1809 bag of wind1816 penny trumpeter1828 spraga1838 gasser1855 blow-hard1857 blower1863 crower1864 gabber1869 flannel-mouth1882 punk-fist1890 skiter1898 Tartarin1903 blow1904 skite1906 poofter1916 trombenik1922 shooter of lines1941 fat-mouth1942 wide-mouth1959 Wheneye1982 trash talker1986 braggarist- the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person chaterestrea1250 jangler1303 babbler1366 blabbererc1375 jangleressc1386 talkerc1386 clatterer1388 cacklera1400 languager1436 carperc1440 mamblerc1450 praterc1500 jackdaw?1520 chewet1546 flibbertigibbet1549 clatterfart1552 patterer1552 piec1557 long tongue?1562 prattler1567 piet1574 twattler1577 brawler1581 nimble-chops1581 pratepie1582 roita1585 whittera1585 full-mouth1589 interprater1591 chatterer1592 pianet1594 bablatrice1595 parakeet1598 Bow-bell cockney1600 prattle-basket1602 bagpipe1603 worder1606 babliaminy1608 chougha1616 gabbler1624 blatterer1627 magpie1632 prate-apace1636 rattlea1637 clack1640 blateroon1647 overtalker1654 prate-roast1671 prattle-box1671 babelard1678 twattle-basket1688 mouth1699 tongue-pad1699 chatterista1704 rattler1709 morologist1727 chatterbox1774 palaverer1788 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 slangwhanger1807 nash-gab1816 pump1823 windbag1827 big mouth1834 gasbag1841 chattermag1844 tattle-monger1848 rattletrap1850 gasser1855 mouth almighty1864 clucker1869 talky-talky1869 gabster1870 loudmouth1870 tonguester1871 palaverista1873 mag1876 jawsmith1887 spieler1894 twitterer1895 yabbler1901 wordster1904 poofter1916 blatherer1920 ear-bender1922 burbler1923 woofer1934 ear-basher1944 motormouth1955 yacker1960 yammerer1978 jay- 1855 Daily Morning News (Savannah, Georgia) 22 Dec. Wonderers, gassers and quizzers commingled. 1887 N.Z. Mail (Wellington) 15 July 9 If he talks too much he is ‘a skiter’, ‘a wind bag’..‘a gasser’. 1946 J. Hanley What Farrar Saw 189 What a proper old gasser you are. 1985 T. C. Boyle Greasy Lake & Other Stories 85 He's no toothless old gasser sunning himself in the park. 2006 A. Davies Goodbye Lemon ii. 187 The TV, the smoking corners, the keno machines. A glozing of hackmen and gassers..defend their positions from the stools. 3. slang (originally Jazz). = gas n.¹ 6b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [noun] > thrill of > thing or person causing hot sketch1917 gasser1944 gas1957 1944 C. Calloway Hepsters Dict. 7 When it comes to dancing, she's a gasser. 1946 M. Mezzrow & B. Wolfe Really Blues xii. 216 Jim, this jive you got is a gasser. 1955 L. Feather Encycl. Jazz 11 I wrote a piece of music for this scene... It was a gasser; real great, I confess it. 1970 Sunday Truth (Brisbane) 26 Apr. 14/2 (heading) Ron's Friday night show was a gasser. 1979 W. Cross Kids & Booze 17 The big kids thought it was a gasser to get me bombed. 1989 Mizz 4 Oct. 6/2 The Hitman must have been a birrova gasser? ‘Yes, it was. I don't know why people slag it off.’ 4. American Football. A practice drill in which a player sprints back and forth between two fixed points (typically the sidelines of the field) four times. Cf. wind sprint n. at wind n.¹ Compounds 2. half-gasser n. a practice drill in which a player completes one sprint back and forth between two fixed points (typically the sidelines of the field). ΚΠ 1969 Panama City (Florida) News-Herald 31 Aug. 7 c/2 When we run gassers..it's fighting yourself, overcoming a human weakness that says when you're tired you quit. 1987 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 25 July (Sports section) 6 Most players' thoughts were turning toward the dreaded wind sprints that would soon follow. ‘Man, we still got to run gassers after this.’ 1990 H. G. Bissinger Friday Night Lights vi. 112 Much of the time Ivory fought to rid football from his life, to call a merciful halt to the practices, the dreaded gassers. 1996 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 3 May 6 e Phillips continues to make good progress from a broken right leg and is running ‘half-gassers’ with no pain. 2004 J. Martz Tales from Miami Hurricanes Sideline 76 After a two-and-a-half-hour practice, players would run gassers, running back and forth across the width of the field four times. 2010 M. Flax Walk-on 84 At the completion of the sprint he hollered, ‘All right.., last one, and as a treat, it's only a half gasser, over and back.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). gassern.² Brit. /ˈɡasə/, U.S. /ˈɡæsər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gas n.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < gas n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare gasser n.¹ Oil Industry. A well that yields gas, or that yields only gas (as opposed to oil). ΚΠ 1882 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 29 June 1/3 Last April a well was bored in Washington county, Pa...and the Scientific American considers it to be the greatest ‘gasser’ of modern drilling days. 1917 Science 7 Dec. 557/1 The opportunity of seeing one of the largest gassers ever drilled in the state. 1953 O. Knight Fort Worth xi. 196 He moved in a wooden rig with which he began drilling a well on the Nannie Walker farm near Ranger. It came in a gasser. No good. No market. 2007 R. Beach Flowing Gold xxvii. 362 Now I know it was Nelson's crew that fired our gasser. Why, they might have cost us thousands. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1829n.²1882
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