CaliSlang

gig

noun, verb
SlangDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

A job or performance, often in the entertainment industry.

In simple English: A job, especially a short one or a show.

Examples

  • I have a gig in Oakland on Friday.

  • The gig economy is just three side gigs.

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At a glance

Track
Slang
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
noun, verb

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