EfreetSK@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 days agoWhat Gasoline is called around the Worldi.redd.itimagemessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1196arrow-down1imageWhat Gasoline is called around the Worldi.redd.itEfreetSK@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square81linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 days agoI have never filled my car’s tank with “a gas,” I fill it with gas, which is short for gasoline. That abbreviation being a homonym for gas, a chemical phase, is merely an unfortunate coincidence.
I have never filled my car’s tank with “a gas,” I fill it with gas, which is short for gasoline. That abbreviation being a homonym for gas, a chemical phase, is merely an unfortunate coincidence.