| 单词 | gig |
| 释义 | Word Frequency gig 1(ɡɪɡ) noun 1. a light two-wheeled one-horse carriage without a hood 2. nautical a light tender for a vessel, often for the personal use of the captain 3. a long light rowing boat, used esp for racing 4. a machine for raising the nap of a fabric verbWord forms: gigs, gigging or gigged 5. (intransitive) to travel in a gig 6. (transitive) to raise the nap of (fabric) Word origin C13 (in the sense: flighty girl, spinning top): perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compareDanish gig top, Norwegian giga to shake aboutWord Frequency gig 2(ɡɪɡ) noun 1. a cluster of barbless hooks drawn through a shoal of fish to try to impale them 2. short for fishgig verbWord forms: gigs, gigging or gigged 3. to catch (fish) with a gig Word origin C18: shortened from fishgigWord Frequency gig 3(ɡɪɡ) informal noun 1. a job, esp a single booking for a musician, comedian, etc, to perform at a concert or club 2. the performance itself verbWord forms: gigs, gigging or gigged 3. (intransitive) to perform at a gig or gigs Word origin C20: of unknown originWord Frequency gig 4(ɡɪɡ) noun informal short for gigabyte |
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