The spelling of the phrase "gat opinion" may appear confusing to some. The word "gat", spelled with a "t", is not a commonly used word in English. It actually represents the word "got", spelled with an accent or apostrophe indicating a contraction. The second word, "opinion", is pronounced /əˈpɪnjən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet. The spelling of this word is straightforward, with the "g" making a soft "j" sound and the "t" being silent. The phrase "gat opinion" means "got opinion" and is a colloquial way of saying "have an opinion".