What does gatta mean?
Gatta means (South Africa, slang) A police officer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(South Africa, slang) A police officer..
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.
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Gatta means (South Africa, slang) A police officer..
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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.
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