英和和英

語源 1

Contraction of got +‎ to.

動詞

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

1. (colloquial) Synonym of have got to, have to

   Alternative form: gotsta

   I gotta learn this for my exam.

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

   • 2016, Yuu Kamiya, translated by Daniel Komen, No Game No Life, volume 4:

     “All right, let’s go. They must have sake, eh? Oh, Izuna, will you come along?”
     “If they have fish or meat, you don’t gotta ask, please.”

   • 2026 February 13, Joseph Bernstein, “Handsome at Any Cost”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 14 February 2026:

     Clavicular, characteristically, attributed his good luck with the criminal justice system to his looks. “You just gotta mog,” he posted on X, above a screenshot of a news headline.

使用する際の注意点

Some speakers may require a preceding auxiliary has (or its contracted form, 's) for the third-person singular conjugations only. For example: I gotta, but she's gotta. In more careful or emphatic speech this auxiliary is more often included: you have gotta.

派生語

語源 2

動詞

gotta

1. (colloquial) Contraction of got +‎ a.
   • 2009, The Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling:

     I gotta feeling that tonight's gonna be a good night

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:gotta.

参考

• gotcha
• gtg
• hafta
• got-to

アナグラム

• got at