gotta

See also: gôtta

English

Alternative forms

gotsta

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑtə/, [ˈɡɑɾə]
(Boston, New England) IPA^(key): /ˈɡʌtə/, /ˈɡɒtə/
Audio (US) (file)

Contraction

gotta

(informal) Contraction of got to.
I gotta learn this for my examination.
(informal) Contraction of got a.
- 2009, The Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling
  I gotta feeling that tonight's gonna be a good night

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:gotta.

See also

to (particle)
gotcha
gtg
hafta
got-to

Anagrams

got at

Finnish

Noun

gotta

Abessive singular form of go.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gutta.

Noun

gotta f (plural gotte)

gout

Verb

gotta

third-person singular present indicative of gottare
second-person singular imperative of gottare

Anagrams

gatto

Portuguese

Noun

gotta f (plural gottas)

Obsolete spelling of gota

Romansch

Alternative forms

(Rumantsch Grischun) gutta
(Sursilvan) guota
(Sutsilvan) guta
(Puter, Vallader) guotta
(Puter) aguotta

Noun

gotta f (plural gottas)

(carpentry, Surmiran) nail

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