English Explanatory Dictionary

tokay gecko

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of gecko native to Southeast Asia, Gekko gecko.

Word forms

tokay gecko tokay geckos tokay geckoes

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tokek. First attested in 1753, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin and imitative of its mating call.

Synonyms

fuck-you lizard tockay tokay
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