getcha
9
9.9
- interjection
- /ˈɡɛtʃə/
- Informal
:
ya veo
So people who smile at each other across the proverbial crowded room are saying, gotcha, see you, we're in this, we're special.
- So people who smile at each other across the proverbial crowded room are saying, gotcha, see you, we're in this, we're special.
- Quality, subjective quantity isn't OK, gotcha.
- So you said I need AI, need a laptop that that feels like air when I'm carrying it around and Apple's like gotcha, fam, wack book air was born.
- You're like, gotcha, all right, bring it back, calling it a aircraft and we'll get eyes on him and hopefully and drop.
Examples
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I told ya they'd getcha, and they did!
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I read they're gonna getcha.
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Relax, runaway global warming's not gonna getcha.
Blog text (33) -
They only agree with each other that AGW is gonna getcha.
Blog text (30) -
That'll getcha.
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YOU WANT ME TO COME UP AND GETCHA?
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I understand your point, so yeah, I getcha.
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When you explain it like that, I totally getcha.
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Oh, I getcha now; that makes sense.
Synonyms
∞
2.0
A short reply to show you are listening and understand
77
7.6
A strong way to agree with what someone says
27
8.1
A quick way to say you understand or that you caught someone doing something
8
9.7
A casual way to say yes or agree
1
9.9
A short casual reply showing weak agreement or that you heard someone
An informal exclamation used to show agreement
Antonyms
How Certain
- Informal
9
9.9
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Getcha comes from saying get + you quickly, like 'I get you', where get means 'understand'. So when people say getcha as a short reply, they are saying 'I understand'.