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gimme.

Give me.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

contraction/ˈɡɪmiː/
  1. Give me.

    colloquial · contraction
    Gimme the ball.
Where this word comes from

Written form of a reduction of give me.

noun/ˈɡɪmiː/
  1. That which is easy to perform or obtain, especially in sports.

    colloquial
  2. That which is easy to perform or obtain, especially in sports. A tap-in putt, usually a couple inches from the cup.

    colloquial
    Don't count two strokes for that — it was a gimme: if I wasn't holding the flag with my other hand for the next players waiting for the hole, it would have gone in.
  3. That which is easy to perform or obtain, especially in sports. That which is simply given away for nothing; a freebie.

    colloquial
  4. That which is certain; that which is sure to be the case.

Where this word comes from

Written form of a reduction of give me.

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