Definition of "giv" []

• A simplified spelling of give.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "NEway, ai giveded himz a gren been, an he waz runnin rownd teh kichun, wiff a gren been stuk owt ov eech sied ov himz mouff, growlin aaz ai sed …..giv it bak, giv it bak…….an den… awl ova suddun…..teh taste ov teh gren been gowt froo tu himz …..an he stoppeded, an giveded meh sucha luuk !"
• "Iya! safe to all muh brehz owt ther big up 2 roll deep dey da best grime owt there tha lyrical performance dey giv is bliss! and all u haterz leave ure sh! t'e comment owt tha wai ov tru artists alryt!"
• "He sort o 'broken-hearted, you know, -- sort o' giv 'up, -- don' know what to do wi 'Elsie,' xcep 'say' Yes, yes. '"