gigged

verb

past tense of gig
as in coached

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gigged
  1. coached
  2. sailed
  3. migrated
  4. rode
  5. cruised
  6. navigated
  7. motored
  8. jetted
Verb
  • His father coached women’s tennis for Georgia for nearly four decades.
    — Fisher Isbell, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In the wake of Vermeil’s first retirement from the game, Stiles coached on two Super Bowl winners as part of Bill Walsh’s San Francisco 49ers staff — a development that later added all the more to his credibility with Vermeil.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of coached
Verb
  • The pass sailed over tight end Mason Taylor‘s head in the pouring rain and into Fitzpatrick’s arms.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Murray sailed a throw down the left sideline in Jefferson’s direction.
    — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of sailed
Verb
  • In another demonstration, the researchers performed the analysis on African populations, which only received Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA when individuals from Eurasia migrated back.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026
  • For roughly 20 years, prestige migrated steadily away from the multiplex and toward the living room.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026
Definition of migrated
Verb
  • Brady Oleson rode for the Rattlers for their first three seasons (2022-24), but suffered a career ending injury in 2024 and was brought on as an assistant coach last season.
    — Cal Phillips July 31, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
  • Lippard also rode along with Clancy in a medical helicopter to Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, where no one was allowed to visit her.
    — Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Definition of rode
Verb
  • Jonathan Maheu, cruised across the water in their patrol boat at about 35 mph, slowing to inspect passing boats.
    — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 29 July 2026
  • In gender, Columbus' men avenged an earlier season loss and cruised to an 11-6 win to sweep gender doubles.
    — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of cruised
Verb
  • Tolle navigated a tricky Dodgers lineup with poise and didn’t get rattled in the second after giving up the lead on Hernández’s homer.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Lollapalooza 2026 navigated heavy rainfall, delaying Saturday's schedule, yet artists delivered memorable sets.
    — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of navigated
Verb
  • Yoshida began the top of the 10th as the automatic runner on second, but immediately motored to third on a first-pitch sacrifice bunt by Wong and scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly by Seigler.
    — Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2026
  • Eventually, Flores and Álvarez motored to the rendezvous point, where there was no sign of the Fiorella, or of the other skiff.
    — Will Freeman, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
Definition of motored
Verb
  • The following week, the high school sweethearts jetted over to California to attend the wedding of former Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and his now-wife, Laura Kruk.
    — Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
  • The mom-of-two recently jetted into Italy via private jet after her Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week appearances.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 July 2026
Definition of jetted
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