gotta Definition
informal contraction of 'got to' or 'have got to', meaning 'must' or 'have to'.
Using gotta: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gotta" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I gotta go to work.
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You gotta be kidding me!
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We gotta finish this project by tomorrow.
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Summary: gotta in Brief
'Gotta' [ˈɡɑːtə] is an informal contraction of 'got to' or 'have got to', meaning 'must' or 'have to'. It is commonly used in spoken English and informal writing, as in 'I gotta go to work.'
