Meanings (ES + gloss)
bolo • empleo
Originally (music), a performing engagement by a musician or musical group; (by extension, film, television, theater) a job or role for a performer.
Hey, when are we gonna get that hotel gig again?
I caught one of the Rolling Stones’ first gigs in Richmond.
chapuza
Any job, especially one that is freelance or temporary, or done on an on-demand basis.
I had this gig as a file clerk but it wasn’t my style so I left.
That guy’s got a great gig over at the bike shop. He hardly works all day.
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charrete
Senses relating to vehicles.
Here a coach thundered over the pavement, and there an unwieldy omnibus, with spruce gigs rattling past, and horsemen prancing through all the bustle.
While Sir William was with them, Mr. Collins devoted his mornings to driving him out in his gig, and shewing him the country; […]
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