noun Download 🔗Share A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer. Examples : "Hey, when are we gonna get that hotel gig again?" music entertainment job work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable. Examples : "My summer gig as a camp counselor was very desirable, even though it was only for a few weeks. " job business work entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals. Examples : "The fisherman used his gig to catch some frogs for his dinner. " utensil weapon animal fish agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage. Examples : "The family took a ride in the old gig through the park. " vehicle history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (South England) A six-oared sea rowing boat commonly found in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Examples : "The school team practiced rowing in their gig on the calm waters of the harbour. " nautical vehicle sailing sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An open boat used to transport the captain of a ship, the captain's gig. Examples : "The captain used his gig to get to the shore. " nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A demerit received for some infraction of military dress or deportment codes. Examples : "I received gigs for having buttons undone." military government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear. Examples : "The fisherman used a gig to catch the fish. " fish utensil action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engage in musical performances. Examples : "The Stones were gigging around Richmond at the time" music entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share 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." attitude communication language entertainment action character human person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To impose a demerit for an infraction of a dress or deportment code. Examples : "His sergeant gigged him for an unmade bunk." appearance style education law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Clipped form of gigabyte. Examples : "My new computer has over 500 gigs of hard drive space." computing electronics technology unit amount number info Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any unit having the SI prefix giga- Examples : "The computer's memory capacity is one gig. " number unit technology computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A playful or wanton girl; a giglot. Examples : "The gossip spread quickly that the new girl in class was a gig, known for her flirtatious behavior. " person character human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engender. Examples : "The teacher's inspiring lecture gigged a passion for history in her students. " biology sex Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading