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Gig

Definition:

A gig is a slang term used to refer to a temporary job or engagement, usually in the entertainment industry.

Use case:

You can use the term gig when talking about a short-term job, such as playing music at a local bar or performing stand-up comedy at a comedy club. It can also be used to refer to a freelance project or a one-time event where you are hired to provide a service, like photography or catering.


The usage of the idiom 'Gig' in a sentence

• My friend's brother got me a gig selling tickets for his band's concert.

• The gig economy has revolutionized the way people work, allowing them to pursue their passions and make a living on their own terms.

• I scored a gig at the hottest club in town, and now I'm the talk of the town.

• My band has been practicing for months, and we finally landed a gig at a local music festival.

• I'm going to try and get a gig at the local coffee shop playing acoustic covers.

• I'm so excited to play a gig at my friend's birthday party next weekend.

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