gimme

[gim-ee] / ˈgɪm i /

NOUN

free ride

Synonyms

WEAK

complimentariness free ticket freebie something for nothing

VERB

deliver

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear bring convey distribute drop give hand hand over pass transport

STRONG

cart remit truck

WEAK

come across with dish out fork over hand-carry put on put out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid hold keep maintain refrain refuse retain shun take withhold

WEAK

be quiet capture confine detain imprison limit restrain restrict

Example Sentences

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Yes, there would still be work to do, but if there ever was a gimme this season then it is playing Burnley at home.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

I know it’s not fair to take a gimme.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I couldn’t agree more with eliminating the gimme putt from golf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Rather than a “daunting” challenge, in other words, that one looks like a gimme.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

“I guess they got a right to be proud of they poppa. I’m glad I could help you out, honey. Anytime you want to take you some more pictures, just gimme the word.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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