ガス欠けつ

noun

running out of gas; out of fuel

Colloquial abbreviation of ガス欠乏. Used for vehicles running out of fuel, and metaphorically for losing momentum or energy.

• 高こう速そく道どう路ろでガス欠けつになってしまった。

  I ran out of gas on the highway.

• 彼かれのやる気きもガス欠けつだね。

  His motivation is running on empty, too.