Gig ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Gig ( noun )

1. A live performance by a musician or band, especially a one-off or occasional performance.
2. A job or task, especially a short-term or temporary one.

Origin:

Mid 18th century: probably of celtic origin; compare with irish gig "whirlpool".

Examples:

1. He played a gig at the local bar.
2. She landed a gig as a model for the photo shoot.
3. The band had a gig at the concert hall tonight.
4. He took a gig as a waiter to make some extra money.
5. The gig was a one-time opportunity to perform in front of a large audience.

(As a verb)

Gig ( verb )

1. A live performance by a musician or band, especially a one-off or occasional performance.
2. A job or task, especially a short-term or temporary one.

Origin:

Mid 18th century: probably of celtic origin; compare with irish gig "whirlpool".

Examples:

1. He played a gig at the local bar.
2. She landed a gig as a model for the photo shoot.
3. The band had a gig at the concert hall tonight.
4. He took a gig as a waiter to make some extra money.
5. The gig was a one-time opportunity to perform in front of a large audience.