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Definition of gointer in US English:
gointer
verb
Southern, United States RegionalUsed to express a future action, event, etc.: going to.
Origin
Mid 19th century. Representing a regional and colloquial pronunciation of going to, with reduction or elision of the unstressed vowel in the preposition.
