GIG

Meaning of GIG in English

n. a kind of fishing-spear.

[ short for fizgig, fishgig: cf. Sp. fisga harpoon ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

GIG — Airport Name : Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport Airport Location : n.a IATA Code : GIG ICAO Code …
Airport Code English Dictionary
GIG — I. ˈgig noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English gigg, gigge giddy girl, top; perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIG — (n.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the …
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (v. t.) To fish with a gig.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — ( v. t. ) To fish with a gig.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — gig 1 /gig/ , n. , v. , gigged, gigging . n. 1. a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage. 2. Naut. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — v. ride in a one-horse carriage; catch an animal with a gig; fish with a gig; (Slang ) give a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GIG — I. ˈgig noun Etymology: Middle English -gyge (in whyrlegyge whirligig), of unknown origin Date: 1570 1. : something that whirls …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIG — vt to fish with a gig. 2. gig ·noun a fiddle. 3. gig ·noun a playful or wanton girl; a …
Webster English vocab
GIG — [gig] n [ME -gyge (in whyrlegyge whirligig), of unknown origin] (1570) 1: something that whirls or is whirled: as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIG — any of several members of a class of light, open, two-wheeled, one-horse carriages, popular in France, England, and America. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIG — gig BrE AmE ɡɪɡ ▷ gigs ɡɪɡz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIG — / gɪg; NAmE / noun 1. a performance by musicians playing pop music or jazz in front of an audience; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIG — I. gig 1 /ɡɪɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-2: Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Origin unknown. ] [ Sense …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIG — n. & v. colloq. --n. an engagement of an entertainer, esp. of musicians to play jazz or dance music, usu. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIG — n. & v. colloq. n. an engagement of an entertainer, esp. of musicians to play jazz or dance music, usu. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIG — 1. n.1 a light two-wheeled one-horse carriage. 2 a light ship's boat for rowing or sailing. 3 a rowing-boat esp. …
Oxford English vocab
GIG — ( gigs, gigging, gigged) 1. A gig is a live performance by someone such as a musician or a comedian. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB get ▪ But it was because I'd been at St. Martin's that we …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIG — (PERFORMANCE) [noun] [C] [informal] - a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, esp. playing modern or pop …
Cambridge English vocab
GIG — n 1. a job. From the music industry in which a paid playing engagement is known as a gig. ("Hey, …
Slang English vocab
GIG — gig.ogg _I 1. gıg n 1. кабриолет; двуколка 2. 1> гичка 2> командирская шлюпка; командирский моторный катер 3. = gigsman …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIG — I 1. [gıg] n 1. кабриолет; двуколка 2. 1) гичка 2) командирская шлюпка; командирский моторный катер 3. = ~sman 4. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GIG — _I 1. gıg n 1. кабриолет; двуколка 2. 1> гичка 2> командирская шлюпка; командирский моторный катер 3. = gigsman 4. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIG — I сущ. 1) кабриолет; двуколка ( двухколесный экипаж, запряженный одной лошадью ) Syn: cabriolet , two-wheeled cart 2) человек со …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GIG — I сущ. 1) кабриолет; двуколка (двухколесный экипаж, запряженный одной лошадью) Syn: cabriolet, two-wheeled cart 2) человек со странной или смешной внешностью 3) гичка (быстроходная лодка) 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GIG — I n AmE sl 1) Life is a many splendored gig for the rich white folks — Жизнь - настоящий праздник для …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GIG — I n AmE sl 1) Life is a many splendored gig for the rich white folks — Жизнь - настоящий …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GIG — gig n AmE sl 1. Life is a many splendored gig for the rich white folks Жизнь - настоящий праздник …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GIG — I 1) Life is a many splendored gig for the rich white folks — Жизнь - настоящий праздник для богатых …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
GIG — (naut.) giga, yoll
English interlingue dictionary
GIG — I. noun Etymology: Middle English -gyge (in whyrlegyge whirli~), of unknown origin Date: 1570 something that whirls or is whirled: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIG — (n.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (n.) A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (n.) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (n.) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (v. t.) To engender.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — (n.) A fiddle.
Английский словарь Webster
GIG — ( v. t. ) To engender.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — ( n. ) A fiddle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIG — n. (Slang) gigabyte (Computers)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GIG — n. coach, two-wheeled carriage pulled by one horse; small boat; light racing boat; spear with a prong; harpoon; set of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GIG — n. Function: noun Date: 1987 : GIGABYTE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: gigged ; gig · ging Date: circa 1941 : to give a military gig …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1941 : a military demerit
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: intransitive verb Inflected Form: gigged ; gig · ging Date: 1939 : to work as a musician < …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1926 : a job usually for a specified time especially : an entertainer's …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: gigged ; gig · ging Date: 1803 transitive verb 1 : to spear with a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: noun Etymology: short for earlier fizgig, fishgig, of unknown origin Date: 1722 1 : a pronged spear for …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Function: intransitive verb Inflected Form: gigged ; gig · ging Date: 1807 : to travel in a gig
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — n. Pronunciation: ' gig Function: noun Etymology: Middle English -gyge (in whyrlegyge whirligig), of unknown origin Date: 1570 1 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIG — ~ 1 [ gɪg ] ■ noun 1》 chiefly historical a light two-wheeled carriage pulled by one horse. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GIG — n. a kind of fishing-spear. [short for fizgig, fishgig: cf. Sp. fisga harpoon]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIG — n. 1 a light two-wheeled one-horse carriage. 2 a light ship's boat for rowing or sailing. 3 a rowing-boat esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIG — n. 1 a light two-wheeled one-horse carriage. 2 a light ship's boat for rowing or sailing. 3 a rowing-boat esp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIG — (~s, ~ging, ~ged) 1. A ~ is a live performance by someone such as a musician or a comedian. (INFORMAL) …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GIG — Synonyms and related words : angle, appointment, bait the hook, berth, billet, bob, clam, dap, dib, dibble, drive, employment, engagement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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