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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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So when groups get on the green the gimme is a way to get back on pace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I cannot disagree more with giving up gimme putts.

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

I’m sitting there going, ‘Come on, gimme a break. I didn’t jump offsides.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 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

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