You Gotta Have Friends? Most Only Have 2

You gotta have friends? Most only have 2

Many of us may have a long list of Facebook friends, but only two truly close friends we feel we can confide in. That's shrunk from an average of three most had 25 years ago, a study finds.

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  • GOTTA | English meaning
    gotta | American Dictionary. verb [ I ] not standard us / ˈɡɑt̬·ə / Add to word list. ( spelled the way it is often spoken) got to: "I gotta go now." "He’s gotta be kidding ." (Definition of gotta from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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  • gotta
    gotta (present gottar, preterite gottade, supine gottat, imperative gotta) ( reflexive) to enjoy oneself (often in a gloating manner) Han gottade sig åt rivalens dundertabbe. He gloated over his rivals' massive blunder.
    06/7/2024 - 12:23 pm | View Website
  • Gotta Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    Britannica Dictionary definition of GOTTA. — used in writing to represent the sound of the phrase got to when it is spoken quickly. “We've gotta go.” [=we have got to go] “I gotta [=have got to] get a new pair of shoes.”. The pronunciation represented by gotta is common in informal speech.
    06/7/2024 - 5:06 am | View Website
  • What does "gotta" mean and how is it used?
    Answer. Gotta is a way of writing got to that shows how these words are pronounced in the expression have got to in casual speech: have gotta. Have gotta is an informal way of saying that something is necessary or must be true.
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  • Gotta Definition & Meaning
    The meaning of GOTTA is —used for 'got to' in informal speech and in representations of such speech. How to use gotta in a sentence.
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