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    Dame (en. Give me)

    /ˈda.me/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    An order given to someone to hand over something.
    Give me a little water, please.
    Dame un poco de agua, por favor.
    A phrase used to informally request something.
    Give me a cigarette.
    Dame un cigarrillo.
    A colloquial variation to ask for an action to be performed.
    Give me time to think about it.
    Dame tiempo para pensarlo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin verb 'dare', which means 'to give'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    give me time
    Asking for additional time to complete something.
    dame tiempo
    give me a break
    Requesting a rest or pause.
    dame un break
    give me what you have
    Asking for the delivery of what one possesses.
    dame lo que tienes

    Related Words

    give
    A verb that means to hand something over to someone.
    dar
    delivery
    The act of giving something to another person.
    entrega
    donate
    To give something voluntarily and without compensation.
    donar

    Slang Meanings

    To ask for something in a very informal way.
    Give me a hand with this.
    Dame una mano con esto.
    To request help in a colloquial manner.
    Give me an idea for the project.
    Dame una idea para el proyecto.