Definice a Význam "gig"

Gig

PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO

představení, koncert

a performance of live music, comedy, or other entertainment, usually by one or more performers in front of an audience

What is a "gig"?

A gig is a live performance or show by a musician, comedian, or other entertainer. It can range from a small, informal event to a larger, more organized performance. Gigs are typically held at venues such as clubs, theaters, concert halls, or outdoor spaces and they provide an opportunity for performers to present their work directly to an audience and gain exposure.

Example

The band played a fantastic gig at the local club last night.

Kapela včera večer hrála fantastické představení v místním klubu.

She booked a gig at a popular venue to promote her new album.

Zarezervovala si koncert v populárním klubu, aby propagovala své nové album.

giga, veslovací loď

long and light rowing boat; especially for racing

gig, drožka

a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage designed for one or two people

What is a "gig"?

A gig is a type of light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage designed for carrying one or two passengers. It typically has a simple, open design with a small, comfortable seating area and a driver’s seat at the rear. Gigs were commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries for personal transport, especially for short trips. They were popular for their speed and ease of maneuverability, making them ideal for quick journeys in urban and rural areas.

Example

The farmer drove his gig to town every morning.

Gigs were popular for their simplicity and ease of use.

cikán, člun

tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain

hák, prut

an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

giga, síťový háček

a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting