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gigged

/ɡɪɡd/

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verb

Mit einer Harpune fischen

To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear.

Examples :

"My grandfather gigged a large catfish from the river last night for dinner. "

Mein Großvater hat gestern Abend einen großen Wels mit einer Harpune aus dem Fluss gefischt.

fish animal utensil food nature sport

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verb

Auftreten, spielen

To engage in musical performances.

Examples :

"The Stones were gigging around Richmond at the time"

Die Stones traten damals in Richmond auf.

music entertainment

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verb

sich über jemanden lustig machen, verhöhnen

To make fun of; to make a joke at someone's expense, often condescending.

Examples :

"His older cousin was just gigging him about being in love with that girl from school."

Sein älterer Cousin machte sich gerade über ihn lustig, weil er sich in das Mädchen aus der Schule verliebt hatte.

attitude character entertainment human communication action

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verb

Tadeln, rügen

To impose a demerit for an infraction of a dress or deportment code.

Examples :

"His sergeant gigged him for an unmade bunk."

Sein Sergeant rügte ihn wegen eines ungemachten Bettes.

appearance style military education police organization law

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verb

Erzeugen, verursachen

Examples :

"The lively band's performance gigged a renewed interest in jazz among the students. "

Die Darbietung der lebhaften Band erzeugte bei den Studenten ein neues Interesse am Jazz.

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