Noun : grown children with the gimmes who still expect money from their parents. From Dictionary.com.
Players generally concede putts when the opposing player is within "gimme" range on the green. From Wordnik.com. [Ryder Cup format] Reference
It's on this page, scroll down to the left, you'll see a poll about Osama's video and who Osama wants to win - gimme a break. From Wordnik.com. [11/01/2004] Reference
A good craftsman allows themselves one coincidence -- one 'gimme' -- per story, maximum. From Wordnik.com. [Crit List Stardate 2009: It's Not 'To Boldly Go,' It's 'To Go Boldly,' You Semi-Literate Baboon] Reference
You don't have 'gimme' room with a person like this. From Wordnik.com. [Reference
The best the bimbette could do was a campaign "gimme" visor?. From Wordnik.com. [Palin said she meant no disrespect with blacked-out hat] Reference
One that on paper I should have hated, but it was instant "gimme". From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 of Autumn] Reference
Until recently, the Bay State was thought to be a "gimme" for her. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2008] Reference
Upcoming crossword gimme: The Simpsons 'Ms. Krabappel equals Edna. From Wordnik.com. [Upright Citizens Brigade ��� Crossword King ('Wearz Bermuda ------') on TV Clues; CBS's I Want My Daddy] Reference
The democrats had a "gimme" election with the poor performance of W. From Wordnik.com. [Petzal on Palin: Who Thought McCain was That Smart?] Reference
Maybe twenty years later, it was a "gimme" for me, if I had wanted it. From Wordnik.com. ["There are some who will say they don’t know where I stand. I think you know better than that."] Reference
So, does one "gimme" at the end of Mickey Mantle's career make him a fraud?. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Lichtman: "High and Tight, Mediocre Cheese"] Reference
He said a few weeks ago he thought Clinton was a "gimme" for the Democratic nomination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2007] Reference
The only thing I ever knew about Etta James was the she is a "gimme" in a crossword puzzle. From Wordnik.com. ["But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked."] Reference
Tiger you-know-who was not amused and pointedly made Singh putt out every "gimme" in the round. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Singh puts energy towards golf and family, not controversy] Reference
Leave it to the Democrats to, once again, blow another "gimme" presidential election opportunity. From Wordnik.com. ["An aide to John McCain was suspended from the campaign today for blasting out an inflammatory video...."] Reference
More to file under "gimme" - UFies.org. From Wordnik.com. [More to file under "gimme" - UFies.org] Reference
Historically, CD-1 has been considered a "gimme" for the GOP. From Wordnik.com. [The Jawa Report] Reference
We don't see anything much at all here because we're a Dem 'gimme'. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
"There certainly were no 'gimme' items on there," he said Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [Chesterton Tribune] Reference
'' There certainly were no 'gimme' items on there, '' he said Thursday. From Wordnik.com. Reference
This was the legislative equivalent of a "gimme" shot, and they bungle it. From Wordnik.com. Reference
So far we've been shown several characters that were essentially a 'gimme'. From Wordnik.com. [DigitalBattle.com] Reference
What is usually a "gimme" in congressional politics has turned into a hard sell. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
There's no such thing as a "gimme" win with this team, not in St. Louis, not anywhere. From Wordnik.com. [MVN] Reference
That's what's known as a "gimme," and Campbell would have had to hole out just to tie. From Wordnik.com. [SacBee -- Latest News] Reference
We all told him that's a "gimme" and that he need not putt, but he did and it lipped out. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Headline News] Reference
This is a "gimme" prediction from Faber so he can sit back and boast when it happens and say. From Wordnik.com. [Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays] Reference
And it is that attitude, the "gimme" attitude, that will be one of the downfalls of our society. From Wordnik.com. [GraniteGrok] Reference
The scary part about this whole thing is that the Raiders and Chiefs are no longer "gimme" games. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
My last bit of advice concerning the topic of the presentation is a "gimme": Get them on the air!. From Wordnik.com. [ARRL Amateur Radio News] Reference
(0bama's Stealth Reparations: "Mouthfulls of 'gimme' and handfulls of 'much obliged'"). From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
"Come on, just gimme the goddam position," he says. From Wordnik.com. [The NASCAR Network] Reference
Meantime, this show needs mass appeal, so gimme some Sharkira. From Wordnik.com. [Taking sides: Build your own Lilith Fair] Reference
Mr. TIMBALAND: (Singing) All I can do is try, gimme one chance. From Wordnik.com. [Debate: How Teens Hear 'Promiscuous'] Reference
Any thoughtful, fair-minded citizen would answer, gimme a break. From Wordnik.com. [Light Work If You Can Get It] Reference
But that contest's result is a gimme when you look at Tartt all grown up. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking Her Silence] Reference
"" George Clooney brought flowers and now everybody thinks they gotta gimme something. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Up Roses] Reference
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