Meaning Of Gig

n.

A fiddle.
v. t.

To engender.
n.

A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
v. t.

To fish with a gig.
n.

A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
n.

A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
n.

A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
n.

A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
n.

A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.