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puhekieltä A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer.
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I caught one of the Rolling Stones first gigs in Richmond''.
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Hey, when are we gonna get that hotel gig again?
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puhekieltä Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable.
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I had this gig as a file clerk but it wasnt my style so I left''.
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Hey, that guys got a great gig over at the bike shop. He hardly works all day!''
puhekieltä A two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.
1967, William Styron, The Confessions of Nat Turner, Vintage 2004, page 77:
- the room grew stifling warm and vapor clung to the windowpanes, blurring the throng of people still milling outside the courthouse, a row of tethered gigs and buggies, distant pine trees in a scrawny, ragged grove.
puhekieltä A forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals.
puhekieltä A six-oared sea rowing boat commonly found in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
1979, Stan Rogers, The Flowers of Bermuda:
- The captain's gig still lies before ye whole and sound, / It shall carry all o' we.
puhekieltä A demerit received for some infraction of military dress or deportment codes.
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I received gigs for having buttons undone.
To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear.
To engage in musical performances.
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The Stones were gigging around Richmond at the time
To make fun of; to make a joke at someone's expense, often condescending.
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His older cousin was just gigging him about being in love with that girl from school.
puhekieltä To impose a demerit for an infraction of a dress or deportment code.
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His sergeant gigged him for an unmade bunk.
puhekieltä A gigabyte.
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This picture is almost a gig; dont you wanna resize it?''
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How much music does it hold? A hundred and twenty gigs.
A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
To engender.
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(rfquotek)
puhekieltä Any unit having the SI prefix giga-, such as gigabyte
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puhekieltä - My new computer has over 500 gigs of hard drive space. = gigabyte
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