Word info

gimme

Noun

Meaning

(colloquial) That which is easy to perform or obtain, especially in sports.

(golf) A tap-in putt, usually a couple inches from the cup.
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.

That which is simply given away for nothing; a freebie.

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

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

Gimme hate, Lord,ö he whimpered. ôIÆll take hate any day. But donÆt give me love. I canÆt take no more love, Lord. I canÆt carry it...ItÆs too heavy. Jesus, you know, You know all about it. AinÆt it heavy? Jesus? AinÆt love heavy? Toni Morrison

Gimme one good reason not to do it(because we love you), so do it. Elliott Smith

Next time you're at a wishing well. Doesn't happen often. Next time you're at a wishing well ask to see the manager! Tell him you've been coming there for 10 years and none of your wishes have come true. Either you gimme my money back-or I'm shittin' in the well! George Carlin

- Как ты скажешь: «Gimme a coffee», «Can I get a coffee», «You wanna gimme a coffee» или «May I have a coffee, please? Not hurry. When you've got a moment»? - Это вопрос с подвохом, не так ли? Я предпочту чай. Hugh Laurie

Why do we need to wait until somebody sells 10 million records to give people a show like that? What about us smaller, hungry folk? At least gimme a curtain! Angie Stone

Flight attendant: "Sir, please, it's against airline policy to use the headphone cord to strangle a fellow passenger." - "Just gimme five more minutes..." Megatokyo

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