fillup
nounEtymology From fill + up.
1
An act or process of filling up; a replenishment.
- We had slyly ordered a few gallons of punch to be brought down to the office, to give a fillup to the worthy workmen at the close of their labors...1866, John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosianæ:
- The disadvantage of slow fillups is somewhat offset by the cost, the equivalent of $1.20 to $1.40 a gallon, Mr. Carr said.2007 February 18, Jim Motavalli, “A Self-Serve Station, in Your Garage”, in New York Times:
2
Filler material.
- […] various vocal techniques of presentation and delivery as well as how to ad-lib assorted information from programme parades as "fill-ups" at programme junctions.1988, Combroad, numbers 78-85, page 49: