Gigful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gigful is a noun meaning The number or quantity that can be held by a gig (rowboat or two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage).
Meaning
The number or quantity that can be held by a gig (rowboat or two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage).
More Meanings
- The number of songs that can be performed during a gig (performing engagement by a musician or musical group).
Example Sentences
They had eight Guthrie songs now, and some more to make up the gigful.
[…] an ageing market woman, driving her gigful of yokel produce to back doors and draughty stalls,
Then he ran down the steps, in a splendid pair of pants, towards the gigful of girls, who had been brought from Sydney for him to choose from.
I am well aware there is a Providence for drunken men, that holds the reins for them and presides over their troubles; doubtless he had his work cut out for him with this particular gigful!
Word Forms
- gigfuls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gigman, gigging, gagillion, gillion, gigabel, gigabit.
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