GIG, verb transitive [Latin gigno.] To engender. [Not in use.] 1. To fish with a gig or fishgig. GIG, noun 1. Any little thing that is whirled round in play. 2. A light carriage with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a chair or chaise. 3. A fiddle. 4. A dart or harpoon. [See Fishgig.] 5. A ship's boat. 6. A wanton girl.
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