take on fuel

take on fuel

Of a vehicle or vessel, to have its storage of fuel replenished; to be refueled. The car pulled into the pit stop to take on fuel and have its tires replaced. With its tank dangerously low, the jet was forced to take on fuel midflight.See also: fuel, on, take

take on fuel

tv. to drink alcohol to excess. They stopped at the tavern to take on fuel. See also: fuel, on, take