We can drive for another 20 miles and then we'll need to fuel up.
fuel up
verb to eat quickly US, 1991
phrasefuel up fuel up • fuel up sth • fuel sth up to put petrol or other fuel into a vehicle: We stopped in Everett to fuel up.■ SIMILAR TO: gas up AmE, fill with petrol etc BrE
fuel up
To fill a car's gas tank with fuel. We need to stop and fuel up before getting on the highway.
fuel up
to fill one's tank with fuel. Let's stop here and fuel up.I need to fuel up at the next little town.
fuel up
v.
To fill the gas tank of a vehicle with gasoline or other fuel: The family fueled up the car before leaving for the lake. I fueled the truck up so we wouldn't have to stop. It's time to go; let's fuel up.