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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.
long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
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.
tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
