Gatta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gatta is a noun meaning (South Africa, slang) A police officer.
Meaning
(South Africa, slang) A police officer.
Example Sentences
They went into the pub and started a fight. One that was just bad enough for someone to call the boere. When the gattas arrived they got donnered for their trouble.
Word Forms
- gattas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mata-mata, gavver, ma-gent, piggy, goffel, amagent.
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