French

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Etymology

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From gaz +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gazier m (plural gaziers, feminine gazière)

  1. gasworker (a worker in a gasworks)
  2. gasman
  3. (nautical) LNG carrier (a ship that transports natural gas)
  4. (slang) dude, fellow
    Synonyms: type, gars, mec
    • 1997, “Demain, c’est loin”, in L'École du micro d'argent, performed by IAM:
      Clouer, cloués sur un banc, rien d’autre à faire, on boit de la bière / On siffle les gazières qui n’ont pas de frère
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Adjective

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gazier (feminine gazière, masculine plural gaziers, feminine plural gazières)

  1. (relational) gas, natural gas

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