Play

“Santa, fill my tank” meme: meaning, origin and common card

Every Christmas, Leticia Sabater releases a deliberately kitschy and provocative song.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
Santa, fill my tank meme
The “Santa, fill my tank” meme, 2022

Watch the ref

Nobody has added this meme's ref yet. Got the original video or post?

In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Santa, fill my tank” is a common card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 253 of the collection, and the 249th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Santa, fill my tank” meme mean?

People share this song to playfully mock the openly kitsch tone of Spanish Christmas celebrations, or to point out that a Christmas song is intentionally over the top and full of innuendo.

Where does the “Santa, fill my tank” meme come from?

Leticia Sabater, a Spanish singer and TV personality, released “Papá Noel, lléname el tanke” on 28 November 2022, with a chorus built around an innuendo about filling a petrol tank. The cover shows her reclining on the hood of a pink car called “Leticar”, dressed as “Mamá Noel”, flanked by two men in Santa costumes. The song continues a series of provocative Christmas releases, following “Trínchame el pavo” in 2019, “Papá Noel You're The Only One” in 2020 and “El Polvorrón” in 2021.

  1. 2019Leticia Sabater releases “Trínchame el pavo”.
  2. 2020She releases “Papá Noel You're The Only One”.
  3. 2021She releases “El Polvorrón”.
  4. 2022She releases “Papá Noel, lléname el tanke” on 28 November.

How to use the “Santa, fill my tank” meme

  • We had Papá Noel, lléname el tanke on repeat at dinner
  • Another Leticia Sabater track, as kitsch as ever
  • This Christmas is all lléname el tanke at our place

Also searched as

  • lléname el tanke
  • Leticia Sabater Papá Noel lléname el tanke
  • lléname el tanke lyrics
  • Leticia Sabater Christmas song
  • Leticia Sabater villancico

The “Santa, fill my tank” card in MyMemeCards

Santa, fill my tank card
NumberNo. 253
RarityCommon
CollectionSpanish Memes pack
Fame64/100 · #249 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Spanish Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common11538%
  • Rare11037%
  • Epic4415%
  • Legendary196.3%
  • Mythic124.0%

How to get the “Santa, fill my tank” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Santa, fill my tank comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

Open your free pack

5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.

Free · no account needed

Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

Memes like “Santa, fill my tank”

More cards of the Spanish Memes pack

Every card of the Spanish Memes pack →

Frequently asked questions

Who sings Papá Noel, lléname el tanke?

Spanish singer Leticia Sabater.

What does the title mean?

It's an innuendo built around filling a petrol tank.

How do I get the Santa, fill my tank meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Santa, fill my tank” is a common card of the Spanish Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Santa, fill my tank card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Leticia Sabater, lléname el tanke (vídeo) · El Español, las burlas por el villancico de Leticia Sabater · checked on November 5, 2026.

Read next

Want Santa, fill my tank in your collection?

Open your free pack: 5 meme cards, no account needed.

Open your free pack