gator

Related to gator: John Deere

alligator

slang 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!

gator

slang 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!

later, gator

A 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!"
See also: gator
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

alligator

and 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.

gator

verb
See alligator

Later, gator

and L8R G8R
phr. & comp. abb. See you later, alligator. C U L8R G8R.
See also: gator
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • alligator
  • double buffalo
  • take it easy
  • take it/things easy
  • take things easy
  • be with (one)
  • be with somebody
  • from giddy-up to whoa
  • double nickels
  • tread a thin line between (something)
References in periodicals archive
Deere manufactures the Gator Traditional UTVs in Welland, Ontario, Canada.
And that spells good news for gators, which can't survive in areas of extremely poor water quality, according to studies done by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
A new electrodeposition coating, or E-coat, is now used as the primer on all Gators. This technology, when combined with powder coating, provides benefits not only to John Deere, but to its customers and the environment as well.
When the time came for Gator's reversal of fortune, it happened more swiftly and devastatingly than most.
She began screaming, then heard a loud "crack" as the large reptile snapped her arm bones and began a "death spin" that gators employ to kill larger prey.
You may be surprised to learn that you already have Gator on your machine without realising it.
The first is that a lot of people install Gator without even realising it.
The concept of the "Gator" river patrol was modeled after Sacramento, Calif., and Boise, Idaho river patrols.
That is, for large prey, such as deer, a gator clamps down with its close-set, spikelike teeth to leave a long line of perforations.
FOR NOW, THE GATORS AT MOSCA'S TILAPIA HATCHERY ARE AN EXPERIMENT.
But as far as Antoine Blanc and his gator pals go, their color--or lack of it--has made them outrageously popular.
After days of gator headlines, Mayor Lori Lightfoot decided enough was enough and decided to hire Robb, who arrived in Chicago Sunday night.
We arrived after the 350lbs gator was shot by trappers.
The hunters had been in the area to look for an 8-foot gator but instead, they stumbled upon the massive catch
ENPNewswire-August 21, 2019--Polaris Slingshot Partners with the Florida Gators Offering Fans a Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance to Experience the 'Ultimate Joyride' During the Gator Walk; Fans Can Win Game Tickets & Lead the Gator Walk in a Gators-themed Three-Wheeled Slingshot Roadster