a thug. comes from the t-dot
that boy's a shotta
by Anonymous November 22, 2002
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Big balla that can somehow aquire a 500 hp Corvette and a beater Mercedes S500 all while making 12 cash an hour. Sometimes works 'overtime' to keep feds off his back.
Look at that shotta working the gangsta OT. I guess he's getting the feds off his back.
by Domexicano March 29, 2005
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The whistle used by friends Wayne and Biggs in the movie Shottas. It sounds like two sets of two quick whistles.
"Where's T and Jim?" (Gives shottas whistle)
(Hears the whistle back) "they're that way bro"
by SparksBluntley December 6, 2011
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Being head of a mob; organization calling the shots.

Related to gang affiliation, being a top shooter within the designated gang.
“That boy right there is a Top Shotta”.
“I gotta talk to the top shotta before we call any shots”.
by ChoppaToppa September 16, 2019
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This word has been created in Jamaica but is used widely in the UK.

The meaning of a shotta in the UK is a person who shots out drugs hence the word shotta, normally it is used to describe low level street dealers.
Let me phone my mate hes a shotta
Yo did you see him dealing shots, hes a shotta
I see him outside the shops eryday hes a shotta
by MyManGoinOnSikx July 3, 2017
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Gangsta rap version of reggae dancehall it originated in early 90s
beenie man, spraga benz , ninja man
by tony February 24, 2005
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