Wiktionary:Word of the day/2022/February 26

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Word of the day
for February 26
gig n (informal)
  1. Originally (music), a performing engagement by a musician or musical group; (by extension, film, television, theater) a job or role for a performer.
  2. (by extension) Any job, especially one that is freelance or temporary, or done on an on-demand basis.
  3. (US, military) A demerit received for some infraction of a military deportment or dress code.

  1. (informal, computing) Clipping of gigabyte (“one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes”).
  2. (slang, chiefly sciences) Any unit of measurement having the SI prefix giga-.

  1. Senses relating to vehicles.
    1. (nautical)
      1. A small, narrow, open boat carried in a larger ship, and used for transportation between the ship and the shore, another vessel, etc.
      2. (Southern England, by extension) A similar rowing boat or sailboat, especially one used for racing; specifically, a six-oared sea rowing boat commonly found in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
    2. (road transport, historical) A two-wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse.

  1. (fishing) Synonym of fishgig or fizgig (“a spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals”).
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