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Definition of gig

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Other terms relating to 'a job':

Definitions include: the pursuit of money.
Definitions include: to work hard and get some money.
Definitions include: "private investigator."
Definitions include: a job.
Definitions include: private investigator.
Definitions include: any object.
Definitions include: See nine to five.
Definitions include: profession.
Definitions include: a hustle on the side.

Other terms relating to 'computer slang':

Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall".
Definitions include: acronym for "drop dead gorgeous".
Definitions include: an emphatic "Okay," via a doubled "k".
Definitions include: acronym for "I love you".
Definitions include: From a popular image created in 2002 that circulated the web.
Definitions include: "okay, thanks, bye."
Definitions include: acronym for "upload".
Definitions include: "Freeware" was originally the trademark of "PC-Talk" author Andrew Fluegelman.
Definitions include: a word that has come to be an acronym (or is viewed by some as an acronym) when it was not originally an acronym.
Definitions include: acronym for "safe for work."
Definitions include: acronym for "I miss you so much."
Definitions include: a piece of non-functioning or outdated equipment that is inexplicably kept on premises - perhaps to serve as a doorstop.
Definitions include: a metaphorical device that people possess (a la gaydar) that measures how bogus something is.
Definitions include: acronym for "what the fuck?".
Definitions include: of input used to test a program or an algorithm, specifically designed to make the test subject perform as poorly as possible.

Other terms relating to 'music (related to)':

Definitions include: interesting, strange; "weird".
Definitions include: of a car stereo system, to be loud.
Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed.
Definitions include: turntables.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "competition".
Definitions include: a karaoke singer.
Definitions include: to rap or rhyme words.
Definitions include: acronym for "new guitar day".
Definitions include: to sing well.
Definitions include: to pretend to play a musical instrument, especially a guitar.
Definitions include: a bad odor.
Definitions include: to have sex.
Definitions include: a musical group whose performers are already well-known for performing in other groups.
Definitions include: "pop" (popular) music aimed at the young, characterized by being upbeat rather than complex.
Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation.

Other terms relating to 'to dance':

Definitions include: to dance in a particular style which involves a lot of jumping up and down.
Definitions include: to dance.
Definitions include: to dance very close to.
Definitions include: to leave, to do something.
Definitions include: to dance.
Definitions include: a dirty or promiscuous female.
Definitions include: to perform aggressive fellatio.
Definitions include: a person who is strange or different.
Definitions include: to dance alongside and/or on a motor vehicle while the motor vehicle is still driving forward.
Definitions include: to do something well in one's own way or in a unique manner, usually involving members of the opposite sex.
Definitions include: to defraud; "swindle".
Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild.
Definitions include: dancing.
Definitions include: to leave a place to go somewhere else.
Definitions include: to "dance" by running into fellow slam dancers.

Other terms relating to 'to party, have fun':

Definitions include: having a night out and about.
Definitions include: a fun activity or occasion.
Definitions include: fun.
Definitions include: to fight.
Definitions include: when you do not care about something.
Definitions include: to have fun, act crazy with a group of friends. Note: also pronounced as "wilin'".
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "shits and giggles".
Definitions include: to vomit ("boot") due to over-consumption of alcohol, and then continue partying ("rally.")
Definitions include: to party.
Definitions include: to go out and have fun.
Definitions include: See shits and giggles.

Other terms relating to 'under the influence of drugs':

Definitions include: under the influence of Ecstasy (MDMA).
Definitions include: money.
Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous.
Definitions include: severely under the influence of drugs.
Definitions include: very much under the influence of club drugs such as E, K, G, crystal meth.
Definitions include: under the influence cocaine.
Definitions include: a person who is under the influence of drugs (esp. marijuana) more often than not.
Definitions include: aggressive behavior caused by excessive steroid use.
Definitions include: under the influence of drugs.
Definitions include: under the influence of marijuana; "stoned".
Definitions include: to severely beat up or injure.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated.
Definitions include: marijuana.
Definitions include: severely under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Definitions include: to feel withdrawal symptoms, especially from a drug.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'gig':

Definitions include: shortened form of "for shits and giggles".
Definitions include: An insult and/or complement to a black person, place or thing that enjoys acting white.
Definitions include: Used to describe the one's inability to function normally in a social situation surrounding a musical or stage performance due to preoccupation with the performance itself.
Definitions include: To party, go to bars or clubs.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "shits and giggles".

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