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guzzler

British  
/ ˈɡʌzlə /

noun

    1. a person or thing that guzzles

    2. ( in combination )

      a gas-guzzler

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Inglewood resident Eddin, who chose to not give his last name, said even though his Honda Civic isn’t a big gas guzzler, he has switched to using his girlfriend’s hybrid for longer trips.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

But if you are used to paying low premiums for an older gas guzzler, you might get sticker shock.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

With gasoline consumption having topped out in the U.S., the world's top gas guzzler, in 2019 and China set to peak around next year, global gasoline markets could move into a surplus from 2025.

From Reuters Jul. 28, 2023

Once they see that it’s not that different from driving a gas guzzler, perhaps they’ll buy one, fake sounds and all.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2023

Where have you been all this time, you guzzler?

From Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus by Holberg, Ludvig, baron

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