gimme

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

If your 2-foot putt is so easy that you can call it a gimme and pick the ball up, why not take the 10 seconds to tap it in?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

This is a gimme for Spurs - the perfect fixture for them to get over the way they lost the Super Cup in midweek, and for Frank to get off the mark.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

So, this is not a gimme for Wolves, but even with Matheus Cunha suspended, they will see this game as an opportunity to put more space between them and the bottom three.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2025

“Somebody gimme a lead to the place. Then that Burma Jones told me to look in that cabinet under the bar.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole