gta

n. Stands for Grand Theft Auto. A very popular series of video games where players complete missions in a city.

n. Abbreviation for Grand Theft Auto. A highly successful action-adventure video game franchise developed by Rockstar Games, known for its open-world design and crime-based themes.

“He spent the whole weekend playing the new GTA on his console.”

“The release of the latest GTA installment broke industry records, sparking renewed debate regarding the depiction of violence in interactive media.”

v. A very informal way of writing 'gotta' or 'have to' in text messages.

v. A non-standard orthographic contraction of 'gotta' (itself a contraction of 'got to'), used almost exclusively in digital, informal contexts.

“I gta go now, see you later.”

“The use of 'gta' as a contraction for 'gotta' is frequently observed in rapid-fire instant messaging but remains inappropriate for any professional correspondence.”

Slang · Informal