"getcha" meaning in English

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Contraction

IPA: /ˈɡɪt͡ʃə/, /ˈɡɛt͡ʃə/ Audio: en-us-getcha.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɪtʃə, -ɛtʃə Etymology: Written form of a reduction of get you. get + -cha Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|get|cha}} get + -cha Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} getcha, {{en-cont}} getcha
  1. (colloquial) Contraction of get you. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Alternative form of: get you
    Sense id: en-getcha-en-contraction-6lTXbMXk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15
  2. (colloquial) Understand; comprehend. Tags: colloquial, contraction Synonyms (understand): gotcha, gotchya
    Sense id: en-getcha-en-contraction-9eMwvNj5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English predicates, English terms suffixed with -cha Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 34 49 17 Disambiguation of English predicates: 32 57 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cha: 23 64 12 Disambiguation of 'understand': 4 93 4
  3. (colloquial) Contraction of get your. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Alternative form of: get your Synonyms (contraction of "get your"): getcho
    Sense id: en-getcha-en-contraction-129h8yDn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 42 15 Disambiguation of 'contraction of "get your"': 19 8 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: getchya, gitcha Related terms: gotcha, gotta, letcha, letchya

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