"gimme" meaning in English

See gimme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

Audio: En-us-gimme.ogg [US] Forms: gimme
Head templates: {{contraction}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A contraction of give me.
    Sense id: simple-gimme-en-contraction-uoeVASOS Categories (other): Colloquial

Noun

Audio: En-us-gimme.ogg [US] Forms: gimme [singular], gimmes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A gimme is something that is easy to get.
    Sense id: simple-gimme-en-noun-D~inkMOF
  2. In golf, a gimme is a shot when the ball is very, very close to the hole.
    Sense id: simple-gimme-en-noun-FsGz96Y8
     
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