How to Pronounce "gimmicks"
word
ˈɡɪmɪks
GIM-iks
ɡˈɪmɪks
GIM-iks
Definition
Unusual tricks or devices used to attract attention, often in advertising or sales, but not always useful or genuine. 'Gimmicks' can also refer to clever, attention-getting ideas or actions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪmɪks
British English
ɡˈɪmɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIM-iks
UK
GIM-iks
Listen in Context
The store used gimmicks to attract customers.
Some phone apps have too many gimmicks.
He is tired of all the marketing gimmicks.
Don't fall for their special offer gimmicks—read the fine print first.