from the gecko: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- Originating from or associated with a gecko, the small lizard.
Examples
BetaThe bright coloration patterns are from the gecko native to this region.
Los patrones de coloración brillante son del gecko nativo de esta región.
Studies show that the adhesive feet from the gecko allow it to climb smooth surfaces.
Los estudios muestran que los pies adhesivos del gecko le permiten trepar superficies lisas.
The sound you hear comes from the gecko resting on the window sill.
El sonido que escuchas proviene del gecko que descansa en el alféizar de la ventana.
The camouflage abilities from the gecko help it avoid predators in the wild.
Las habilidades de camuflaje del gecko le ayudan a evitar depredadores en la naturaleza.
- A nonstandard or erroneous variant of 'from the get-go', used informally to mean 'from the very beginning.'
Examples
BetaI’ve been confused by the phrase 'from the gecko,' but I think it’s just a playful variant of 'from the get-go.'
He estado confundido con la expresión 'from the gecko', pero creo que es una variante juguetona de 'from the get-go'.
He started the project from the gecko, which means from the very beginning, even if he said it wrong.
Empezó el proyecto desde el principio, aunque lo dijo mal como 'from the gecko'.
Using 'from the gecko' in casual speech has become a humorous way to say 'from the get-go.'
Usar 'from the gecko' en el habla casual se ha vuelto una forma humorística de decir 'from the get-go'.
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