Gif vs. Gig

Gifnoun

alternative case form of GIF

Gifverb

alternative case form of GIF

Gifconjunction

If.

Gifnoun

The Graphics Interchange Format, one of the most popular standardized formats for storing graphic data in binary computer files. The standard has been revised several times, and includes provisions for interlacing and animating images. Its disadvantage is that it can store only 256 colors. Compare JPEG.

Gifnoun

An image stored in GIF{1} format, or the file in which the image is stored; as, he sent three GIF's with lovely pictures of his children.

Gifnoun

a lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images

Gifnoun

a file in GIF format.

Gignoun

A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer.

Gignoun

Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable.

Gignoun

A forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals.

Gignoun

(historical) A two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.

Gignoun

A six-oared sea rowing boat commonly found in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Gignoun

(watercraft) An open boat used to transport the captain of a ship, the captain's gig.

Gignoun

A demerit received for some infraction of military dress or deportment codes.

Gignoun

Clipped form of gigabyte.

Gignoun

(slang) Any unit having the SI prefix giga-

Gignoun

(obsolete) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.

Gigverb

To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear.

Gigverb

To engage in musical performances.

Gigverb

To make fun of; to make a joke at someone's expense, often condescending.

Gigverb

To impose a demerit for an infraction of a dress or deportment code.

Gigverb

To engender.

Gignoun

A fiddle.

Gignoun

A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.

Gignoun

A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.

Gignoun

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

Gignoun

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

Gignoun

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.

Gignoun

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

Gignoun

A job for a specified, usually short period of time; - used especially for the temporary engagements of an entertainer, such as a jazz musician or a rock group; as, a one-week gig in Las Vegas.

Gigverb

To engender.

Gigverb

To fish with a gig.

Gignoun

long and light rowing boat; especially for racing

Gignoun

an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

Gignoun

a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting

Gignoun

tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain

Gignoun

small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood

Gignoun

a booking for musicians;