单词 | to have or get the gimmes |
释义 | > as lemmasto have or get the gimmes ˈgimme n. slang acquisitiveness; greed; a desire for gifts; frequently plural, in to have or get the gimmes. Also attributive. ΚΠ 1927 P. G. Wodehouse Meet Mr. Mulliner v. 166 Boy, I use bank-notes for summer underclothing, and I don't care how bad you've got the gimme's if only you'll sign on the dotted line. 1928 Sunday Disp. 2 Sept. 7/3 The vamp..is what the Americans call a ‘Gimme Girl’. 1963 C. Morris I bought Newspaper ii. 19 One could only write him off as a victim of our acquisitive, thrusting, philosophy of get and ‘gimme’. < as lemmas |
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