take gas en · VERB
Meanings
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(of a surfer, slang) To be knocked off one's surfboard by a wave.
Jordan took gas. He got rolled around the rocks and eventually came to a stop.
2014, Greg Gutierrez, Zen and the Art of Surfing:He really took gas on that one.
2014, Douglas Preston, The Kraken Project: A Novel:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| took gas | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| taking gas | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| takes gas | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| taken gas | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |