gassing

Meaning. Enthusiastically hyping someone up or exaggerating their abilities.

See it in a sentence

My friends kept gassing me before the show.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

Gen Z · this one
gassing
Gen Alpha
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Millennial
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Gen X
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Boomer
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Plain English
enthusiastically hyping someone up or exaggerating their abilities

A friendly term of endearment for a close friend or ally.

A familiar group of friends or companions.

To suddenly cut off all communication with someone.

Humorous, unconventional logic used to justify spending or choices.