Gig Synonyms & Definitions

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• GigDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A fiddle.
2. (v. t.) To engender.
3. (n.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
4. (n.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captains gig.
5. (n.) A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
6. (n.) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
7. (n.) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
8. (v. t.) To fish with a gig.
9. (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.

• GigantesqueDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.