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How to Pronounce "gimme a five"

expression

ˈɡɪmi/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfaɪv
GIM-ee uh FYV
ɡˈɪmi/ /æɪ/ /fˈaɪv
gim-EE ay FYV

Definition

An informal expression used to ask someone to slap your raised hand with theirs, usually as a way to celebrate, congratulate, or show agreement.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɡɪmi/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfaɪv

British English

ɡˈɪmi/ /æɪ/ /fˈaɪv

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GIM-ee uh FYV

UK

gim-EE ay FYV

Listen in Context

Hey! Gimme a five for your great job!

After we finished the game, he said, 'Gimme a five!'

You got the answer right! Gimme a five!

Come on, man, gimme a five—that was awesome!