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gig


gig 1

G0121100 (gĭg)n.1. A light, two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse.2. Nautical a. A long light ship's boat, usually reserved for use by the ship's captain.b. A fast light rowboat.3. a. An object that whirls.b. Games A three-digit selection in a numbers game.intr.v. gigged, gig·ging, gigs To ride in a gig.
[Perhaps from obsolete gig, spinning top, from Middle English gyg-, possibly of Scandinavian origin.]

gig 2

G0121100 (gĭg)n.1. An arrangement of barbless hooks that is dragged through a school of fish to hook them in their bodies.2. A pronged spear for fishing or catching frogs.v. gigged, gig·ging, gigs v.tr. To fish for or catch with a gig.v.intr. To catch a fish or frog with a gig.
[Short for fishgig.]

gig 3

G0121100 (gĭg) Slang n. A demerit given in the military.tr.v. gigged, gig·ging, gigs To give a military demerit to.
[Origin unknown.]

gig 4

G0121100 (gĭg) Slang n. A job, especially a booking for musicians.intr.v. gigged, gig·ging, gigs To work as a musician: "gigging weekends as a piano player in the ski joints" (Joel Oppenheimer).
[Origin unknown.]

gig 5

G0121100 (gĭg, jĭg)n. Informal A gigabyte.

gig

(ɡɪɡ) n1. (Automotive Engineering) a light two-wheeled one-horse carriage without a hood2. (Nautical Terms) nautical a light tender for a vessel, often for the personal use of the captain3. (Rowing) a long light rowing boat, used esp for racing4. (Textiles) a machine for raising the nap of a fabricvb, gigs, gigging or gigged5. (Automotive Engineering) (intr) to travel in a gig6. (Textiles) (tr) to raise the nap of (fabric)[C13 (in the sense: flighty girl, spinning top): perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish gig top, Norwegian giga to shake about]

gig

(ɡɪɡ) n1. (Angling) a cluster of barbless hooks drawn through a shoal of fish to try to impale them2. (Angling) short for fishgigvb, gigs, gigging or gigged (Angling) to catch (fish) with a gig[C18: shortened from fishgig]

gig

(ɡɪɡ) n1. (Music, other) a job, esp a single booking for a musician, comedian, etc, to perform at a concert or club2. (Music, other) the performance itselfvb, gigs, gigging or gigged (Music, other) (intr) to perform at a gig or gigs[C20: of unknown origin]

gig

(ɡɪɡ) n (Computer Science) informal short for gigabyte

gig1

(gɪg)

n., v. gigged, gig•ging. n. 1. a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage. 2. a light boat rowed with four, six, or eight long oars. 3. something that whirls. v.i. 4. to ride in a gig. [1200–50; Middle English gigge, gig flighty girl; akin to Dan gig top]

gig2

(gɪg)

n., v. gigged, gig•ging. n. 1. a device, commonly four hooks secured back to back, for dragging through a school of fish to hook them through the body. 2. a spearlike device with a long, thick handle, used for spearing fish and frogs. v.t. 3. to catch or spear (a fish or frog) with a gig. v.i. 4. to catch fish or frogs with a gig. [1715–25; shortened from fishgig, variant of fizgig a kind of harpoon]

gig3

(gɪg)

n., v. gigged, gig•ging. n. 1. a military demerit. v.t. 2. to give a gig to. [1940–45; orig. uncertain]

gig4

(gɪg)

n., v. gigged, gig•ging. Slang. n. 1. a single professional engagement, usu. of short duration, as of jazz or rock musicians. 2. any job, esp. one of short or uncertain duration. v.i. 3. to work as a musician, esp. in a single engagement. [1925–30; orig. uncertain]

gig


Past participle: gigged
Gerund: gigging
Imperative
gig
gig
Present
I gig
you gig
he/she/it gigs
we gig
you gig
they gig
Preterite
I gigged
you gigged
he/she/it gigged
we gigged
you gigged
they gigged
Present Continuous
I am gigging
you are gigging
he/she/it is gigging
we are gigging
you are gigging
they are gigging
Present Perfect
I have gigged
you have gigged
he/she/it has gigged
we have gigged
you have gigged
they have gigged
Past Continuous
I was gigging
you were gigging
he/she/it was gigging
we were gigging
you were gigging
they were gigging
Past Perfect
I had gigged
you had gigged
he/she/it had gigged
we had gigged
you had gigged
they had gigged
Future
I will gig
you will gig
he/she/it will gig
we will gig
you will gig
they will gig
Future Perfect
I will have gigged
you will have gigged
he/she/it will have gigged
we will have gigged
you will have gigged
they will have gigged
Future Continuous
I will be gigging
you will be gigging
he/she/it will be gigging
we will be gigging
you will be gigging
they will be gigging
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been gigging
you have been gigging
he/she/it has been gigging
we have been gigging
you have been gigging
they have been gigging
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been gigging
you will have been gigging
he/she/it will have been gigging
we will have been gigging
you will have been gigging
they will have been gigging
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been gigging
you had been gigging
he/she/it had been gigging
we had been gigging
you had been gigging
they had been gigging
Conditional
I would gig
you would gig
he/she/it would gig
we would gig
you would gig
they would gig
Past Conditional
I would have gigged
you would have gigged
he/she/it would have gigged
we would have gigged
you would have gigged
they would have gigged
Thesaurus
Noun1.gig - long and light rowing boat; especially for racingsmall boat - a boat that is small
2.gig - an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fishfishgig, fizgig, lance, spearfishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishingharpoon - a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to itimplement - instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an endleister - a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
3.gig - a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not bitingfishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishinghook - a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
4.gig - tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captainpinnace, ship's boat, cutter, tender - a boat for communication between ship and shore
5.gig - small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hoodcarriage, equipage, rig - a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
6.gig - a booking for musicians; "they played a gig in New Jersey"booking, engagement - employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"

gig

noun show, production, appearance, presentation The two bands join forces for a gig at the Sheffield Arena.

gig

noun1. Slang. A post of employment:appointment, berth, billet, job, office, place, position, situation, slot, spot.2. Slang. A commitment, as for a performance by an entertainer:booking, engagement.
Translations
calessespettacoloconcerto

gig


(one's) jig is up

One's plan or scheme has been discovered and/or thwarted; one's game, trick, or deception is at an end. A variant of the much more common phrase "the jig is up." Your jig is up, Senator Marten! Your tax evasion has been found out, and the police are here to escort you to prison. We were going to play a practical joke on David, but when he noticed our car parked out front, I knew that our jig was up.See also: jig, up

the jig is up

The plan or scheme has been discovered and/or thwarted; the game, trick, or deception is at an end. The jig is up, Smith! The police found your fingerprints all over the safe. We tried to smuggle a kitten into the house, but when mom saw me carrying a saucer of milk, I knew that the jig was up.See also: jig, up

gig economy

A labor market in which temporary or freelance work is common. A "gig" is a one-time job. After getting laid off from my full-time office job, I started doing freelance work, like many other people in the gig economy.See also: economy, gig

the jig is up

AMERICAN, INFORMALIf the jig is up, someone can no longer do something wrong or illegal because someone has found out about it. They had been taking money from residents, but they knew the jig was up when one of them contacted the police. Compare with the game is up.See also: jig, up

the jig is up

the scheme or deception is revealed or foiled. North American informal The sense of jig here dates from the late 16th century and means ‘jest’ or ‘trick’. The jig is over is recorded from the late 18th century in the USA and the usual modern version with up appeared only slightly later.See also: jig, up

gig

1. n. a onetime job; an engagement. (Musicians.) I had a gig out on the west side, but I couldn’t get there. 2. in. to play or perform. (Musicians.) I didn’t gig at all last week. I’m getting hungry for a job. 3. n. any job of an assignment nature; a onetime job such as when a newspaper reporter is assigned to write a particular story. I didn’t want that election gig, but I got it anyway. 4. n. a bother; an annoyance; a job. Man, this paperwork is such a gig. 5. n. a giggle; a bit of laughter. Her little story gave us all a good gig.

the jig is up

phr. the game is ended; the scheme has been found out. Okay, you kids. The jig’s up! See also: jig, up

gig


gig

11. 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

gig

21. a cluster of barbless hooks drawn through a shoal of fish to try to impale them 2. short for fishgig

gig

Informal1. a job, esp a single booking for jazz or pop musicians to play at a concert or club 2. the performance itself

Gig

 

(1) A fast, light rowboat (six to eight oars) distinguished from a whaleboat by a transom (truncated) stern. Gigs were used in the navy mainly for the departures of commanders; the boats were built of expensive types of wood (primarily redwood) with a lacquer finish and copper or nickel-plated fittings. Gigs have not been used in the navy since the early 20th century.

(2) A long, narrow sports training boat for two to ten crewmen, with oars (sculls or single-bank oars) and projecting oarlocks.


Gig

 

fishing gear consisting of a long line to which are attached gangions with sharply pointed hooks. When fishing, the line is extended horizontally at the depth of the fish run. This type of gear is used mainly for catching fish with soft integuments, such as sturgeons. The chief disadvantage of the method is the injury caused to the fish, which often tear themselves loose from the hooks and later die from the wounds. In the USSR fishing with gigs is prohibited in most bodies of water.

gig

gigabyte

gig

(1) (GIGabyte, GIGabit, GIGahertz, etc.). Common slang for some "giga" (billion) measurement. The terms "gigabits" and "gigabytes" are often erroneously interchanged. For details about correct usage, see space/time. See giga, meg, never say and gig economy.

(2) (GIG) (Global Information Grid) (From JP 1-02, Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms, www.dtic.mil/doctrine/new_pubs/jp1_02.pdf.) The globally interconnected, end-to-end set of information capabilities, and associated processes for collecting, processing, storing, disseminating, and managing information on demand to warfighters, policy makers, and support personnel. The Global Information Grid includes owned and leased communications and computing systems and services, software (including applications), data, security services, other associated services and National Security Systems. See DOD cyberspace glossary and DOD intelligence glossary.
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GIG


AcronymDefinition
GIGGlobal Information Grid (US DoD)
GIGGlobal Information Grid
GIGGenetic Interest Group (UK)
GIGGet It Going
GIGGreen Is Good
GIGGlobal Investment Group (various organizations)
GIGGuangzhou Institute of Geochemistry (China)
GIGGiga-Byte
GIGGwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Welsh: National Health Service)
GIGGod Is Great
GIGGet in Gear
GIGGrowing in Grace (various religious organizations)
GIGGrand Invalide de Guerre (military disability information)
GIGGay International Group (Geneva, Switzerland)
GIGRio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - International Airport (Airport Code)
GIGGoldenTalk Investment Group
GIGGetting Involved Guide (various organizations)
GIGGroupement des Ingénieurs en Géomatique (French: Geomatics Engineers Group; Switzerland)
GIGGPS Integration Guide
GIGGeneral Industry Group (Australia)
GIGGuild Inn Group
GIGGhosts in Gloom (gaming clan)

gig


  • noun

Synonyms for gig

noun show

Synonyms

  • show
  • production
  • appearance
  • presentation

Synonyms for gig

noun a post of employment

Synonyms

  • appointment
  • berth
  • billet
  • job
  • office
  • place
  • position
  • situation
  • slot
  • spot

noun a commitment, as for a performance by an entertainer

Synonyms

  • booking
  • engagement

Synonyms for gig

noun long and light rowing boat

Related Words

  • small boat

noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

Synonyms

  • fishgig
  • fizgig
  • lance
  • spear

Related Words

  • fishing gear
  • fishing rig
  • fishing tackle
  • tackle
  • rig
  • harpoon
  • implement
  • leister

noun a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies

Related Words

  • fishing gear
  • fishing rig
  • fishing tackle
  • tackle
  • rig
  • hook

noun tender that is a light ship's boat

Related Words

  • pinnace
  • ship's boat
  • cutter
  • tender

noun small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage

Related Words

  • carriage
  • equipage
  • rig

noun a booking for musicians

Related Words

  • booking
  • engagement
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