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Definitions

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

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

In all the combinations and permutations that would decide the Lakers’ play-in future, Friday night in Memphis was the gimme.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

McCaskill had a gimme in the 40th minute that was stopped by the post and skimmed across the mouth of goal.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024

But nothing appears a gimme for the Bills these days.

From Washington Times • Oct. 17, 2023

Mist’ Starks, please gimme uh lil piece uh meat fur me and mah chillun.”

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.