English Explanatory Dictionary

gimme

English dictionary entry

Meanings

contraction
  1. Give me.
noun
  1. That which is easy to perform or obtain, especially in sports.
  2. A tap-in putt, usually a couple inches from the cup.
  3. That which is simply given away for nothing; a freebie.
  4. That which is certain; that which is sure to be the case.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɪmiː/ en-us-gimme.ogg

Word forms

gimme gimmes

Etymology

Written form of a reduction of give me.

Related words

lemme wannabe

Derived words

gimme a break gimme a five gimme some skin gimme five gimme cap gimme hat
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