Found 3 items, similar to gig.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: gig
dokar
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gig
gig
n 1: long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
2: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching
fish [syn:
spear,
fizgig,
fishgig,
lance]
3: a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a
school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are
not biting
4: tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use
of captain
5: small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and
no hood
6: a booking for musicians;
“they played a gig in New Jersey”
[also:
gigging,
gigged]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gig
Gig
\Gig\ (j[i^]g or g[i^]g), n. [Cf. OF. gigue. See
Jig, n.]
A fiddle. [Obs.]
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Gig
\Gig\ (g[i^]g), v. t. [Prob. fr. L. gignere to beget.]
To engender. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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Gig
\Gig\, n.
A kind of spear or harpoon. See
Fishgig.
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Gig
\Gig\, v. t.
To fish with a gig.
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Gig
\Gig\, n. [OE. gigge. Cf.
Giglot.]
A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
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Gig
\Gig\, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G.
geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random,
and E. jig.]
1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round
in play.
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Thou disputest like an infant; go, whip thy gig.
--Shak.
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2. A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one
horse; a kind of chaise.
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3. (Naut.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and
designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the
commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
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4. (Mach.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or
teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
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Gig machine,
Gigging machine,
Gig mill, or
Napping machine
. See
Gig, 4.
Gig saw. See
Jig saw.
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Gig
\Gig\, n.
A job for a specified, usually short period of time; -- used
especially for the temporary engagements of an entertainer,
such as a jazz musician or a rock group; as, a one-week gig
in Las Vegas.
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