git-go
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of git-go
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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"From the git-go, my music was accepted by whites."
From Salon • May 9, 2020
Folks’re still gettin’ hitched from the git-go in new episodes of “Married at First Sight.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2018
Joe and Manny Hadlock bonded through music from the git-go.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2013
Unlike Ted Bell, Education Secretary Arne Duncan seems to have been involved from the git-go.
From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2012
“Underfunded, underwhelmed and out of their league from the git-go, my parents took to home ownership like horse thieves to a hanging judge.”
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2011
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