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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

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

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

From BBC • Feb. 14, 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

“Look, you wanna gimme half a dozen wine cakes, too? Ignatius gets nasty if we run outta cake.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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