Definition: 1. Long and light rowing boat; especially for racing. 2. An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish. 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.
Use 'gig' in a sentence:
1. Loyalty7 is another factor: Remote workers are 13 percent more likely than non-remote workers to stay with their current gig for the next five years — making remote work a win-win for employees and employers alike.
2. When the summer ends, people move on to the next gig.
3. I met him at a Simple Minds gig at St Andrews University in 1978.
4. There's nothing better than hearing a good live gig.
5. But its authors note that overwork has been on the rise for years due to phenomena1 such as the gig economy and telework-and they say the pandemic will likely accelerate those trends.
6. Some people even find that a second gig offers synergies with the first.
7. The two bands join forces for a gig at the Sheffield Arena on November 28.
8. The bank played all new material at the gig.
9. How's the new gig? Pretty great, actually.
10. Comp.jobs was the place to look for computer science gigs.
11. If you've ever been to a rock gig, you'll probably recognise this screeching noise.
12. She and her mother got on the gig to go shopping.
13. To match the storage of the base-model $200 iPhone, you need an 8-gig card.
14. Hey. I'm back in New York for a gig.
15. The band are currently planning a series of Stateside gigs.
16. Moshing down the front, crushed against the stage in a sweat-drenched T-shirt is all part of the gig experience.
17. I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds.
18. I don't even have a phone in my current gig.
19. We made this bust when our first gig together here.
20. To me, this gig is honestly one of my favorite things to do every year.
21. The full-length feature, as yet untitled, will include interviews plus footage of their live gigs.
22. I wish I had his saxophone's leather traveling bag with me, so I could give it to this man in case he finds himself on the way to a non-street gig.
23. Is there a small tree and three gig trees in the house?
24. Q: How did you get your first gig?
25. Her first gig was sewing fabric coffin linings for a Halloween show.
26. It will also be a big corporate gig, he says.
27. When she started the gig three years ago, they put her to work reading pet publications.
28. I gotta tell you, it makes for a great gig.
29. How come we can't get paid after each gig?
30. I like the sound of this community relations gig.
31. Woolf thinks that Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged.
32. Moshing down the front, crushed against the stage in a sweat-drenched T-shirt, is all part of the gig experience.
33. Love gigs are the most enjoyable part of my work.
34. It's a tough gig to break into, but making people laugh can be fun and profitable.
35. No one said this hero thing had to be a life time gig.
36. The gig was pulled at the last moment.
37. If it hadn't been for the murder, we'd have thought it a very smooth gig.
38. Firstly, this paper provides an overview of the GIG Transport Segment.
39. The Study of Remote Support Technology Based on GIG.
40. You'll have to let us know the next time you have a gig.
41. He gave me an opportunity to work on a project which eventually led to a full time gig.
42. Plenty of drummers and singers live from gig to gig.
43. Perhaps more important, as the global economy continues to be disrupted by technology and other massive change, the gig economy will itself become an engine of economic and social transformation.
44. In this article, you will learn what a grid type is, what grid computing is, and what the GIG aims for.
45. GIG lends itself to an SOA on a grid carrying information on demand.
46. By the time he was 15, Scott had gigged with a handful of well-known small bands.
47. We gigged for catfish off the pier.
48. Generation Zs are looking for more certainty and stability, because of the rise of the gig economy.
49. He supplemented his income with occasional comedy gigs.
50. The two bands join forces for a gig at Madison Square Garden on November 28.
