gimme

Example Sentences

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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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It felt like an absolute gimme for Regis le Bris' side, and I wanted to see them have a decent cup run.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 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