gotta jet

idiom

Meaning

A casual, informal way to announce that one must depart immediately. It combines the contraction of 'got to' with the slang verb 'jet', meaning to leave quickly.

Examples

I really gotta jet before the traffic gets too bad.
Sorry to cut the conversation short, but I gotta jet to make my train.

Synonyms: leave, go, take off, head out

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gotta jet

idiom

Pronunciation: ˈɡɑtə dʒɛt

Definition

A casual, informal way to announce that one must depart immediately. It combines the contraction of 'got to' with the slang verb 'jet', meaning to leave quickly.

Examples

I really gotta jet before the traffic gets too bad.
Sorry to cut the conversation short, but I gotta jet to make my train.

Synonyms of gotta jet

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