got|cha

got|cha
got|cha «GUH chuh», interjection, noun
–interj. Informal.
1. an exclamation of triumph used when catching, trapping, or exposing.
–n.
1. an instance of catching or exposing: »

Whether you call it gotcha politics or partisan brawling or mud-slinging...has always been one of the main ways in which our messy democratic system gets at uncomfortable truths. (New York Times) (R. W. Apple Jr.) The reviewers played gotcha! with the hapless author who had gotten his facts mixed up.

╂[< I got you]

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