Gimmick Meaning in English
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التعريف
A clever device or trick used to attract attention, sell something, or make something seem more interesting, often without real value or lasting benefit.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Often used in marketing or show business. 'Gimmick' can have a negative tone, implying cheapness or superficiality. Common collocations: 'marketing gimmick', 'sales gimmick', 'cheap gimmick'. Not usually used for genuinely useful features.
جمل نموذجية
The free toy in the cereal box is just a gimmick to sell more.
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The magician used a clever gimmick to fool the audience.
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Do you think this special offer is just a gimmick?
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Every year, phone companies add a new gimmick to attract customers.
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Don’t fall for their latest gimmick—it’s just marketing.
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Sometimes a good product doesn’t need any gimmicks to succeed.
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