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- Dictionarygig/ɡɪɡ/
noun
- 1. a live performance by a musician or group playing popular or jazz music: "they relied almost entirely on live gigs to earn a livelihood"
- 2. a job, especially one that is temporary or freelance and performed on an informal or on-demand basis: "her husband picked up food-delivery gigs"
verb
- 1. (of a musician or group) perform a gig or gigs: "two or three nights a week we were gigging"
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a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music, or by a comedian (= a performer who makes people laugh, for example by telling jokes or funny stories): play a gig The band is going to Atlanta to play a gig at the Fox Theatre. do a gig The comedian did her first gig at the Comedy Store in London.
The meaning of GIG is a job usually for a specified time; especially : an entertainer's engagement. How to use gig in a sentence. a job usually for a specified time; especially : an entertainer's engagement…
a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music, or by a comedian (= a performer who makes people laugh, for example by telling jokes or funny stories): play a gig The band is going to Atlanta to play a gig at the Fox Theatre. do a gig The comedian did her first gig at the Comedy Store in London.
Gig definition: a single professional engagement of one or more performers, especially of jazz or rock musicians. See examples of GIG used in a sentence.
A gig is a live performance by someone such as a musician or a comedian. [informal] The two bands join forces for a gig at the Sheffield Arena on November 28. He supplemented his income with occasional comedy gigs. Synonyms: show, production, appearance, presentation More Synonyms of gig. 2. verb.
Definition of gig noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
Definitions of gig. noun. a job, especially a temporary job. see more. noun. a booking for performers, especially musicians. “they played a gig in New Jersey” see more. noun. long and light rowing boat; especially for racing. see more. noun. tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain. see more. noun.
a performance of pop or rock music. (Definition of gig from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of gig. in Chinese (Traditional) 表演, （尤指演奏現代或流行樂的）演奏會, 馬車… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 表演, （尤指演奏现代或流行乐的）演奏会, 马车… See more. in Spanish. actuación, trabajo, bolo… See more. in Portuguese.
gig (verb) 1 gig / ˈ gɪg/ noun. plural gigs. Britannica Dictionary definition of GIG. [count] informal. : a job for a musician, an actor, etc. He was finally able to book a gig [=to arrange a performance or series of performances] at the nightclub. a talk-show gig. her last acting gig.
