plural gimmes
1
: a short putt in golf conceded to an opponent in casual or match play
2
: something easily achieved or won especially in a contest
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My biggest thing with Sam M. is that this entire date is such a Bachelorette gimme.
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 30 July 2024
No game in the NFL is a gimme, but the Broncos enter their most daunting stretch of the year after Sunday against the Panthers.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024
In short, there are no obvious gimmes the rest of the way.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Oct. 2024
And once the Bruins get through that gauntlet, there isn’t a gimme left on the schedule.
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 14 Sep. 2024
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 30 July 2024
No game in the NFL is a gimme, but the Broncos enter their most daunting stretch of the year after Sunday against the Panthers.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024
In short, there are no obvious gimmes the rest of the way.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Oct. 2024
And once the Bruins get through that gauntlet, there isn’t a gimme left on the schedule.
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 14 Sep. 2024
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“Gimme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gimme. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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