"give me" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gives me [present, singular, third-person], giving me [participle, present], gave me [past], given me [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> me}} give me (third-person singular simple present gives me, present participle giving me, simple past gave me, past participle given me)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, me.
    Sense id: en-give_me-en-verb-UhKknbl2 Categories (other): English sentences Disambiguation of English sentences: 16 27 29 27
  2. An expression of strong preference or approbation for a named thing. Translations (expression of preference): أَعْطِنِي (ʔaʕṭinī) (Arabic), اديني (iddīnī) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), да́йце мне (dájcje mnje) (Belarusian), да́й мне (dáj mnje) [informal] (Belarusian), да́йте ми (dájte mi) (Bulgarian), да́й ми (dáj mi) [informal] (Bulgarian), 給我 (Chinese Mandarin), 给我 (Chinese Mandarin), 给我 (gěi wǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), dejte mi (Czech), dej mi [informal] (Czech), vil de give mig (Danish), gi' mig (Danish), geeft u mij (Dutch), geef mij (Dutch), olkaa hyvä ja antakaa minulle [polite] (Finnish), anna minulle [informal, singular] (Finnish), antakaa minulle [informal, plural] (Finnish), donnez-moi (French), donne-moi [informal] (French), déame (Galician), geben Sie mir (German), gebt mir [informal, plural] (German), gib mir [informal, singular] (German), δώστε μου (dóste mou) (Greek), मुझे ... दो (mujhe ... do) (Hindi), मुझे ... दीजिए (mujhe ... dījie) [polite] (Hindi), add ide [informal] (Hungarian), adja ide [formal] (Hungarian), dammi [informal] (Italian), mi dia [formal] (Italian), datemi [plural] (Italian), ...を下さい (... o kudasai) (alt: ...をください) (Japanese), dinan mu ku [singular] (Kapampangan), dinan yu ku [informal, plural] (Kapampangan), dinan yu ku pu [formal, plural, singular] (Kapampangan), ... 을/를 주세요 (-eul after a consonant, -reul after a vowel) (alt: ... -(r)eul juseyo) (Korean), дајте ми (dajte mi) (Macedonian), дај ми (daj mi) [informal] (Macedonian), shaʼnízííd (Navajo), kan du være så snill å gi meg (Norwegian), gi meg (Norwegian), gimiizh (Ojibwe), بده به من (Persian), dajcie mi (Polish), daj mi [informal] (Polish), dajcie mi [informal, plural] (Polish), proszę mi dać [formal] (Polish), dê-me (Portuguese), dați-mi (Romanian), да́йте мне (dájte mne) (Russian), да́й мне (dáj mne) [informal] (Russian), дајте ми [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), дај ми [Cyrillic, informal] (Serbo-Croatian), dajte mi [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), daj mi [Roman, informal] (Serbo-Croatian), dajte mi (Slovak), daj mi [informal] (Slovak), dajte mi (Slovene), daj mi [informal] (Slovene), deme (Spanish), ge mig (Swedish), räck mig (Swedish), giv mig (Swedish), ให้ฉัน (hai chan) (Thai), bana veriniz (Turkish), да́йте мені́ (dájte mení) (Ukrainian), да́й мені́ (dáj mení) [informal] (Ukrainian), مجھے ... دو (mujhe ... do) (Urdu), cho tôi (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-give_me-en-verb-~Epu7Lx5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English phrasebook, English sentences, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 44 18 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 7 51 17 24 Disambiguation of English phrasebook: 9 43 20 29 Disambiguation of English sentences: 16 27 29 27 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 8 47 17 27 Disambiguation of 'expression of preference': 2 83 8 7
  3. A request by a telephone user to be connected with a specified person, number, etc. Translations (request to be connected): saisinko ...-lle (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-give_me-en-verb-4s6XQviu Categories (other): English sentences Disambiguation of English sentences: 16 27 29 27 Disambiguation of 'request to be connected': 2 8 84 6
  4. (paired with a number) A command to do a given number of repetitions of an exercise (usually push-ups).
    Sense id: en-give_me-en-verb-wD0bGxc~ Categories (other): English sentences Disambiguation of English sentences: 16 27 29 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gimme

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "gi' mig"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "donnez-moi"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "geben Sie mir"
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "dóste mou",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "δώστε μου"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "mujhe ... do",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "मुझे ... दो"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "mujhe ... dījie",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "मुझे ... दीजिए"
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "word": "add ide"
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
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          "word": "dammi"
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
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          "word": "datemi"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "alt": "...をください",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "... o kudasai",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "...を下さい"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "dinan mu ku"
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          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "word": "dinan yu ku"
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          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "word": "dinan yu ku pu"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "alt": "... -(r)eul juseyo",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "-eul after a consonant, -reul after a vowel",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "... 을/를 주세요"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "dajte mi",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "дајте ми"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "daj mi",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "дај ми"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "shaʼnízííd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "kan du være så snill å gi meg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "gi meg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "gimiizh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "بده به من"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "dajcie mi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "daj mi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
            "informal",
            "plural"
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          "word": "dajcie mi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "proszę mi dać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "dê-me"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "dați-mi"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dájte mne",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "да́йте мне"
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          "sense": "expression of preference",
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          "word": "да́й мне"
        },
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "дајте ми"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "dajte mi"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "sk",
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          "word": "dajte mi"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "sl",
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "deme"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "ge mig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "räck mig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "giv mig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "hai chan",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "ให้ฉัน"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "bana veriniz"
        },
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          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dájte mení",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "да́йте мені́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dáj mení",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "да́й мені́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "mujhe ... do",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "مجھے ... دو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 83 8 7",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "expression of preference",
          "word": "cho tôi"
        }
      ]
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          "text": "Drop and give me twenty!"
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        "(paired with a number) A command to do a given number of repetitions of an exercise (usually push-ups)."
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}
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔaʕṭinī",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "أَعْطِنِي"
    },
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      "code": "arz",
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      "roman": "iddīnī",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
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        "Egyptian-Arabic"
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    },
    {
      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "да́йце мне"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dáj mnje",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "да́й мне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dájte mi",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "да́йте ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dáj mi",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "да́й ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "給我"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "给我"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gěi wǒ",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "给我"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dejte mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "dej mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "vil de give mig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "gi' mig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "geeft u mij"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "geef mij"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "olkaa hyvä ja antakaa minulle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "anna minulle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "antakaa minulle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "donnez-moi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "donne-moi"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "déame"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "geben Sie mir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "gebt mir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "gib mir"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dóste mou",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "δώστε μου"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mujhe ... do",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "मुझे ... दो"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mujhe ... dījie",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "मुझे ... दीजिए"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "add ide"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "adja ide"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "dammi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "mi dia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "datemi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "...をください",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "... o kudasai",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "...を下さい"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "dinan mu ku"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural"
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      "word": "dinan yu ku"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "dinan yu ku pu"
    },
    {
      "alt": "... -(r)eul juseyo",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "-eul after a consonant, -reul after a vowel",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "... 을/를 주세요"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dajte mi",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "дајте ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "daj mi",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "дај ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "shaʼnízííd"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "kan du være så snill å gi meg"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "gi meg"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "gimiizh"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "بده به من"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dajcie mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "daj mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "dajcie mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "proszę mi dać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dê-me"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dați-mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dájte mne",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "да́йте мне"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dáj mne",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "да́й мне"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "дајте ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "дај ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "dajte mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "daj mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dajte mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "daj mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "dajte mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "daj mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "deme"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "ge mig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "räck mig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "giv mig"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hai chan",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "ให้ฉัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "bana veriniz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dájte mení",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "да́йте мені́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dáj mení",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "да́й мені́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "mujhe ... do",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "مجھے ... دو"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "expression of preference",
      "word": "cho tôi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "request to be connected",
      "word": "saisinko ...-lle"
    }
  ],
  "word": "give me"
}

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