gotcha journalism

simple, straight-forward questions that cannot be answered by inept politicians.

katie couric: "governor palin, how many fingers am i holding up?"

sarah palin: "you know katie, i'm sick and tired of this gotcha journalism."

by bun September 30, 2008

Gotcha hat

A phrase that results in an immediate ass whooping

His final words were "gotcha hat" may he rest in peace

by Teehew May 7, 2021

Gotcha Game

A video game that bombards you with microtransactions, usually "free to play".

The word is derived from how the games usually "get you" by luring you in with quick and rewarding mechanics at first, only to take those mechanics away and charge for them later on.

Friend #1: Hey, do you play Clash of Clans?
Friend #2: Sorry man, I don't play gotcha games.

by cowthe2000 October 27, 2019

Gotcha Covered

A fictional retail outlet specializing in all weather outdoor covers for boats,campers,RVs,collector cars and now offering panties for extra large ladies.

I'm going to Gotcha Covered to buy the old lady some "bloomers".

by wolfbait51 May 12, 2011

gotcha

a reply of acknowledgement, a verbal abbreviation of "I got you", which is derived from "I got what you're saying".

me: "I'm staying in tonight."
her: "why? you not feeling well?"
me: "nope. I'm cuffed."
her: "gotcha. oh well don't worry about it. I got cash. I'll be there in 5, see you soon."
me: "sweet."

by hipster January 18, 2005

gotchabaguse

An exclamation used to signify understanding someone. From the anime series Elf Princess Rane (aka Fairy Princess Ren). Can also be used as a general exclamation with no actual meaning.

"I see. Then I'll file an official complaint with the Fire Department. Gotchabaguse!"

"Takuma-sama! Takuma-sama! Gotchabaguse! Gotchabagotchabaguse!!"

by Xanao Kalan Parg December 23, 2003

gotcha

a slang version relaxed pronunciation of got you or I've got you, usually referring to an unexpected capture or discovery of another person.

You are stealing my drinks! Gotcha!

by Bendek January 10, 2012