Word "GIMMICK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
Synonyms:
doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
Synonyms:
catch

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any clever maneuver
Synonyms:
device, twist
Examples:
it was a great sales gimmick
a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen

Crossword Clues for GIMMICK

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Publicity trick (7) The Guardian Quick 01 Sep 2025
Publicity stunt (7)
Stunt from fighter that's upset Michael in brief (7)
Device to attract publicity (7)
Action whose long-term benefit is doubtful (7)
Magic Kim devised after dispensing with a stunt (7)
Attention-seeker's device? (7) The Guardian Quick 22 Apr 2025
Many a marketing ploy
Ingenious device The Sun Mini 07 Feb 2025
Publicity device to attract attention Mirror Tea Time 13 Oct 2024
Eye-catching novelty (7)
Novelty designed to attract attention (7) The Guardian Quick 02 Aug 2024
Mick gets a mig back - it was a just a novelty (7)
Jet rejected by rock band's lead singer as a publicity gesture? (7) The Guardian Cryptic 17 Jul 2024
Tricky device
Publicity-attracting contrivance (7)
Clever ploy to attract publicity (7)
Good introduction by Michael, maybe, for eye-catching novelty (7)
Novelty feature The Times Concise 13 Feb 2024
A device intended to attract attention or publicity (7)
Stones frontman identifying himself after start of gig is something designed to attract extra attention (7)
Attention-getter, maybe New York Times 11 Mar 2023
Stunt - Russian fighter set up with The Irishman Irish Times Crosaire 09 Apr 2022
Device used by poor mimic in Greek on vacation
Any clever maneuver Family Time 25 Nov 2019
1000 plus 1, 2001, 100, 1000; it's all a stunt!
Jagger's half hearted self introduction, it's all hype
Attention-seeking stratagem The Guardian Speedy 15 Sep 2018
A Rolling Stone introduces himself after good trick
Good introduction by e.g. Jagger may be seen as stunt
Bit of ingenuity
Bit of ingenuity
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