Meaning of Got him
Successfully caught or deceived someone.
In simple words: Caught or tricked someone.
Got him in a sentence
- When I finally caught the bully cheating, I shouted, 'Got him!'
- We set a trap for the sneaky raccoon and when it fell in, we all cheered, 'Got him!'
- During the game, I faked left and scored a goal, my teammate exclaimed, 'Got him!'
- After several attempts, I managed to trick my friend into revealing the surprise party, and I just said, 'Got him!'
- The detective finally found the thief and triumphantly declared, 'Got him!'
How to use Got him
Used in casual conversations, often to indicate success in catching or tricking someone. Can express surprise or satisfaction.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a fisherman finally catching a slippery fish with a net, saying 'Got him!'
Related words
Collocations with Got him
- Got him good
- Got him in the act
- Got him where it hurts
Synonyms for Got him
- Caught him
- Tricked him
- Captured him
- Caught ya
- Nailed him
Common mistakes with Got him
- Confused with 'Got it' which means understanding something.
- Used in formal contexts, which can sound awkward or inappropriate.
- Misused as a question when it’s a statement.
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Frequently asked questions about Got him
What does Got him mean?
Caught or tricked someone.
What is the definition of Got him?
Successfully caught or deceived someone.
How do you use Got him in a sentence?
When I finally caught the bully cheating, I shouted, 'Got him!'
Can you give another example of Got him?
We set a trap for the sneaky raccoon and when it fell in, we all cheered, 'Got him!'
What are synonyms for Got him?
Common alternatives include Caught him, Tricked him, Captured him, Caught ya, Nailed him.
What words go with Got him?
It commonly pairs with Got him good, Got him in the act, Got him where it hurts.
What are common mistakes when using Got him?
Confused with 'Got it' which means understanding something. Used in formal contexts, which can sound awkward or inappropriate. Misused as a question when it’s a statement.
How do you pronounce Got him?
US: //ɡɑt hɪm//, UK: //ɡɒt hɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Got him formal or informal?
"Got him" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Got him?
Used in casual conversations, often to indicate success in catching or tricking someone. Can express surprise or satisfaction.
