Meaning of the word gotcha in English

What does gotcha mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gotcha

US /ˈɡɑːtʃ.ə/
UK /ˈɡɒtʃ.ə/

Exclamation

used to say that you have caught someone or something, or that you have understood something

Example:
Aha! Gotcha! Now I know who took the cookie.
Oh, gotcha! So that's what you meant.