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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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Some golfers have eliminated gimme putts for team scores, while others use a “circle of friendship” rule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

So when groups get on the green the gimme is a way to get back on pace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

What was once an annual gimme, is now a brutal benchmark which England have struggled to reach.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

What a gimme this game is for Manchester City.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 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