موضوع: learn how to talk the americain english 29/12/2012, 00:37
the word of today is gig
Definition:1
A musical performance; a party with a band.
Example:
1) Are you going to the Neil Young gig at the Knitting Factory on Friday night?
Etymology :
Although its origins are unknown, 'gig' is an old term for a party, and was used by early jazz musicians to refer to a musical show. Definition: A job, employment, work.2 Example: 1) I'm starting a new gig working for ABC News on Monday. Etymology : This use of 'gig' is borrowed from musicians, who used the term to describe a paid performance. Eventually, 'gig' came to refer to any kind of job.
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