·vt To fish with a gig.
III. Gig ·noun A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
V. Gig ·noun A kind of spear or harpoon.
·see Fishgig.
VI. Gig ·noun A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
VII. Gig ·noun A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
VIII. Gig ·noun A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
IX. Gig ·noun 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.