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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
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noun
gerund of gig (in various senses).
The act of engaging in a musical performance, acting in a theatre production, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, music, television, theater
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noun
gerund of gig (in various senses).
The practice of working at a job, especially one that is freelance or temporary, or done on an on-demand basis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
gerund of gig (in various senses).
The act of catching or fishing with a gig or fizgig.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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verb
present participle and gerund of gig
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
Etymology tree English gig Middle English -ynge English -ing English gigging From gig + -ing.
