"done dotta" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From dotted line Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} done dotta (plural not attested)
  1. (rare, slang) A done deal. Tags: no-plural, rare, slang
    Sense id: en-done_dotta-en-noun-rEg3R2nh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals

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          "ref": "2012, Trent Johnson, Young Millionaire'z Entertainment Presents: Eye'z Wide Open -- the Naked Truth, Dorrance Publishing, page 7",
          "text": "“Once yo ass take ah vow with that whore it's a done-dotta.”",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "text": "2013, San Quinn, Done Dotta:",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "2019, Timothy Lamb, The Brothers Four, AuthorHouse",
          "text": "Give them 10 bricks and the info and make it a done dotta.",
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        "A done deal."
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        "(rare, slang) A done deal."
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