A fork of Rural Dictionary
Leaving during the middle of something vaguely important. (Comes from Zayn Malik leaving One Direction in the middle of a tour)
*in the middle of playing basketball* Guy 1- Bro where are you going? Guy 2- Sorry man, the fam wants me to go pick up food, gotta Zayn. Girl 1- Hey Jan wanna go with us to the mall? Girl 2- I can't! Mom wants me home, gotta Zayn! See you later!
Gotta Zayn is a reference to Zayn Malik who was a former member of One Direction. The term "gotta Zayn" means gotta run/dash as fast as possible to get out of a situation, just like Zayn did to leave One Direction.
Anna is waiting for her date, Alex, to arrive. An ugly dude walks in and waits where she told Alex to wait. Upon realization that this ugly dude is indeed, Alex, Anna curses and says,"gotta Zayn!" as she shoves breadsticks into her purse and makes a run for it.
Gotta leave early (just like Zayn did in One Direction)
Friends: hey! let’s go play outside Me: i cant! I gotta Zayn
it's like saying "gotta go", "gotta leave". because zayn left one direction.
sorry, gotta zayn. I need to get home before curfew.
the act of leaving quickly without any notice or warning to anyone at a random time when things get stressful or annoying (just like zayn did with one direction)
teacher - time for your presentation you- okay well gotta zayn
to leaving something abruptly ; out of nowhere to leave something in the middle or something important in reference to zayn malik leaving something kind of out of nowhere and in the middle of the tour it uses a quote from the Original Nickelodeon TV show Jimmy Neutron where the main character Jimmy saya gotta blast when quickly leaving.
Bad Friend 1 :"Hey Miley your crush is coming over here" Crush : Hi Miley. :) Bad Friend 1: Oh Miley Look whos here *suggestive winks that Miley's crush totally sees* Miley: Gotta Zayn *runs away as quickly as possible*