DCHP-2

gasoline speeder DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• See jigger (def. 3) 1934 quote.

  See also: gas-car  jigger (def. 3)  

  • 1923  A "gasoline speeder" put on in emergencies can beat the train to and fro by a day, its inconsiderable weight enabling it to pass over the unstable roadbed without risk at from twenty to thirty miles an hour.