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gig

/ɡɪɡ/

Translations

gignoun

gigs

/ɡɪɡ/

подработка

He took a gig delivering pizzas on weekends.

Он взял подработку по доставке пиццы по выходным.

концерт

The band is playing a gig at the local club tonight.

Группа играет концерт в местном клубе сегодня вечером.

работа

She found a gig as a freelance writer.

Она нашла работу в качестве внештатного писателя.

Additional translations

Synonyms

gigverb

gigged

Past Simple

gigged

Past Participle

gigging

Gerund

/ɡɪɡ/

подрабатывать

She decided to gig as a musician on weekends.

Она решила подрабатывать музыкантом по выходным.

Additional translations

подработать по частному заказу

работать на условиях разового подряда

Synonyms

gigadjective

/ɡɪɡ/

Used attributively (e.g., "gig economy") to describe work or activities that are temporary or freelance in nature.

Synonyms

short-term contract

Definitions

gignoun

A live performance by a musician or group, often in a small venue.

The band has a gig at the local pub this Friday night.

A job, especially a temporary or freelance one.

She picked up a gig writing articles for an online magazine.

A light, two-wheeled carriage pulled by one horse.

They rode in a gig through the countryside on a sunny afternoon.

A harpoon-like weapon used for catching fish or frogs.

He used a gig to catch frogs in the shallow waters of the pond.

A gigabyte or gigabit, especially as a measure of digital storage or data.

My old laptop only has 4 gigs of RAM.

A light, narrow boat propelled by oars, especially one used as the captain’s boat on a naval vessel.

The crew lowered the gig to ferry the captain ashore.

gigverb

To perform a job, especially a musical performance or other temporary work.

The band will gig at several venues across the city this weekend.

To catch fish or frogs with a gig (harpoon-like spear).

They spent the evening gigging frogs along the riverbank.

gigadjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or involving temporary or freelance work.

Gig workers often juggle multiple short-term contracts.