Word
givin
Definition
v. to give something to someone. This is a very casual way to say 'giving' and is mostly used in spoken English.
v. to give something to another person or entity. This form is a non-standard contraction of 'giving' and is restricted to informal or dialectal speech.
Examples
“He is givin me a hard time today.”
“The old man was givin his grandkids a hard time about their messy room.”
“While the formal contract was being drafted, the two parties were givin each other a hard time over the exact wording of the final clause.”
Examples
simple
“He is givin me a hard time today.”
contextual
“The old man was givin his grandkids a hard time about their messy room.”
complex
“While the formal contract was being drafted, the two parties were givin each other a hard time over the exact wording of the final clause.”
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