imma

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Contraction of I'm + gonna.

Register: colloquial

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

so Imma say 16 or 17, cool

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “imma” mean?

Contraction of I'm + gonna.

Is “imma” formal or informal?

imma is generally colloquial.