| 词汇 | gator |
| 释义 | Gator nickname Ron Guidry (b.1950), one of the best pitchers to ever play for the New York Yankees (1975–88). Guidry came from Louisiana, a state with swamps that are home to alligators US, 1978gator noun 1 an alligator US, 1844. 2 an all-purpose male form of address. Originally a Negro abbreviation of 'alligator'; in the 1930s it was adopted into JIVE (black/jazz slang) as an equivalent of CAT (a man); gato is a 'male cat' in Spanish. Eventually rock 'n' roll spread the word and it died out US, 1944. 3 a swing jazz enthusiast. An abbreviation of ALLIGATOR US, 1944 later, gatorA shortening of the childish rhyme "see you later, alligator." Later, gator! I'll see you again next week A: "Bye Daddy, have a nice day at work!" B: "Later gator!" gatorslang Remnants from a tire's tread, as found discarded on a roadway. So called because the treads resemble the scales of an alligator. Whoa, watch out for that gator in the middle of the road! alligatorslang Remnants from a tire's tread, as found discarded on a roadway. So called because the treads resemble the scales of an alligator. Whoa, watch out for that alligator in the middle of the road! alligatorand gator n. a long, heavy, black segment of the outside of a tire, usually a truck tire, found on the highway. We dodged off onto the shoulder to avoid running over an alligator. A gator bashed in the bottom of my gas tank. gatorverbSee alligator Later, gatorand L8R G8R phr. & comp. abb. See you later, alligator. C U L8R G8R. |
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