gimme

/ˈɡɪmi/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression used to request something, often in an informal or colloquial manner

“She said, ‘Gimme that pen over there, would you?’”

2. noun

something that is being requested or given

“He’s waiting for his gimme, a free meal at the restaurant”

3. verb

to give or provide something to someone, often as a reward or concession

“The judge said, ‘You’ll get your gimme if you behave in court’”

Synonyms

  • give
  • hand
  • lend

Antonyms

  • deny
  • withhold