GIG
/ɡɪɡ/
3-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of GIG
noun
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A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer.
"Hey, when are we gonna get that hotel gig again?"
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(by extension) Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable.
"Hey, that guy's got a great gig over at the bike shop. He hardly works all day"
verb
- To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear.
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To engage in musical performances.
"The Stones were gigging around Richmond at the time"
noun
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Clipped form of gigabyte.
"My new computer has over 500 gigs of hard drive space."
- Any unit having the SI prefix giga-
noun
- A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
verb
- To engender.
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About the word GIG
Is "GIG" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "GIG" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "GIG" worth?
In Scrabble, "GIG" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.
What does "GIG" mean?
A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer.
Does "GIG" have any anagrams?
No, "GIG" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.