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Gig

To have a job lined up.

While this term is commonly used for band related work, a gig formally is the line in an american solder'w uniform that lines everything right down the middle; from their collar, to there shirt buttons and the buckle of pants. (Commonly referred to as the gig line.) So, to have a gig is slang to have something lined up straight. Having something lined up in a slang for having a job lined up and in order. While having music gig is a common use you may also have a gig if you have any short term job lined up.
I have a gig at the club downtown.

I have a modeling gig next week.

I'm thinking about making my part-time job my permanent gig.
by Red Sweet T February 11, 2021
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Gig

That gig guys so stupid and fat
by Hames2019 February 11, 2021
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GIG

"Ayo bro, have you seen dogecoin? I'm up $34G's! I STG, GIG!"

"Yo u hurd ____s moms just died from cancer...."
"OH WORD!?! GIG"

"AYOOO das fucced up cuz...."
by &DREW May 6, 2021
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Gig work

Short-term or freelance work, often facilitated by digital platforms or apps.
I've been doing gig work as a food delivery driver to make some extra money.
by UltraSmartGuy April 25, 2023
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gig off

a term to use when somone is over confident or when you want to annoy the fuck out of somone cuz they don't know what it means.
Tayden : hhaahaha
a gig off user: gig off tayden

TAyden: NO!*
a gig off user : yes gig off
by gig off April 26, 2023
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Gigging

Wrestling slang terminology for using a blade to cut oneself open during a match
"Did you see how much colour Moxley got tonight?"
"Yeah you could see him gigging the fuck out of himself when he went down in the corner"
by Weecammy August 7, 2023
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the gig's over

when you're no longer relevant on social media
Shit, my new song cover only got 10 likes on Instagram. Guess the gig's over for me.
by jm080800 February 29, 2020
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