1. tricks or devices used to attract attention or publicity
Usage: plural of gimmick
2. clever mechanical devices or gadgets
Usage: plural of gimmick

Examples

• The store used various gimmicks to attract customers during the sale.
• Political candidates often rely on gimmicks rather than discussing real issues.
• The kitchen was full of unnecessary gimmicks that rarely got used.
• Marketing gimmicks can be effective but may damage long-term credibility.
• She avoided restaurants that relied on gimmicks instead of good food.
• The toy was full of electronic gimmicks that delighted children.
• Some fitness programs are just gimmicks with no real scientific basis.