give me

Pass it here

Give me is a direct request for something, often perceived as blunt or demanding: Give me a break, Give me your phone number.

In casual speech, it softens to gimme.

The phrase can express preference: Give me summer over winter any day.

In certain contexts, it's a command: Give me twenty pushups.

Related
  • gimmeCasual concession in golf
  • offerProposal to provide
  • bestowGive formally, as honor
  • handGrasping body part
  • askSeek an answer

awarded · spare · want · donate · lend · cough up · supply · furnish · fork over · grant · contribute · let someone have it · pass · hand over · allocate · provide · extend · deliver

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Opposites
direction of transfer

give mehere you go

Phrase when giving something

take this · take it · here · hand it over

generosity vs withholding

give mehold back

Prevent forward movement

spare me · save it

acquisition vs dispossession

give metake away

To subtract or remove

Family

give, gift, given, giving, me

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G