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/Sounds like "gah" (as in "garden") + "soh" (as in "solo") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "nah" (as in "nacho")/

Meaning

Energy, drive, enthusiasm, or inner fuel to do something and keep going. When you run out of gasolina, you're drained and have nothing left to give, your tank is empty.

Examples

I'm running on empty, I can't take any more gym.

Put some gas into the project, we're almost done.

Regional synonyms

A cunning, ambitious, aggressive person who always looks for an angle in business or any situation. In Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela, a tiburón smells opportunity from a distance and moves in fast. Watch out or they will take advantage of you.