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gotta Meaning & Definition

/ˈɡɒtə/

What Does Gotta Mean?

Gotta is used as a verb meaning Synonym of have got to, have to.

Quick Facts About Gotta

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈɡɒtə/
Verb formshad to

Gotta Definition (Verb)

  1. Synonym of have got to, have to

    I gotta learn this for my exam.

Verb

  1. Contraction of got +‎ a.

Synonyms of Gotta

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Gotta in a Sentence

I gotta learn this for my exam.

If there's beer, dude, you don't even gotta ask.

Word Forms & Grammar

gotta (third-person singular simple present gotta, no present participle, simple past had to, no past participle)

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Words That Rhyme With Gotta

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Origin of Gotta

Contraction of got +‎ to.

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