Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A small shark, Mustelus lunulatus, of the family Galeidæ: found on the west coast of Mexico.
Examples
“If you Zacatecanos are pronouncing it as as hard 'g', like the 'g' in the Spanish word 'gato', their pronunciation is incorrect.”
“Quizas dicen "gato" al aparato por la manera en que ellos se estiran (¡Imaginenselo!)”
“Oh, we played Boggle at Mona's, and they wouldn't let me have points for the word "gato" spanish, for cat! goddamn!”
“The Spanish "gato" pounced to his second straight victory in Tuesday's third stage at the Ruta del Sol (AKA the Vuelta a Andalucia), fending off Grega Bole (Lampre) and Simon Gerrans”
“The album contains ten tracks recorded by Elías Martínez at Black Sun studios and mixed by Jorge "gato" Esteban at Miau studios (La Ley, Los Tres, Los Prisioneros).”
“I hate to use such a too high-brow an example, but Speedy Gonzales never called Sylvester a "gringo gato", but an "estupido gringo gato".”
“And this is actually by Hector Ayala, and it's a gato.”
“(Soundbite of music) SIEGEL: You said that's a gato?”
“I took 2 years of High School Spanish, but at 35 years old “el gato esta en el taco” is all I remember.”
“No es una obra de arte, pero un gato con cola de ratón no se ve con frecuencia.”
bilby What do you do when Jack doesn't come driving with you? Mar 24, 2009
sionnach Also refers to the jack used to raise your car up when trying to change a flat tire. Mar 24, 2009
john Spanish for Cat. Oct 23, 2008