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
  • Lanier’s Tyler Maloof was a ball boy on that team, which was coached by his father, Keith Maloof.
    — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Vitello is plenty familiar with Tidwell and Gilbert sharing a field, having coached them both at Tennessee.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of coached
Verb
  • Some guests have sailed their own boats; few would be caught dead on a big ship.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Rutherford sailed past the Nordic countries of Norway and Sweden just a few days ago, and crossed into waters controlled by the Russian government this weekend.
    — Henry Larson, NPR, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of sailed
Verb
  • Ellison, having just migrated Paramount out of New York last year, didn’t consider this the optimal time for a move but needed a contingency plan so the numbers on the merger made more sense, according to a person familiar with the situation.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Taleno, who migrated with his family to Hialeah at age 3, did indeed first get to know the Colombian bombshell back in her soap opera and TV hosting days.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of migrated
Verb
  • Those details came from chiefs and warriors who once rode with Crazy Horse.
    — John Lauritsen, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Fordham rode ArieForce One more than 28,400 times since the ride opened in 2023.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of rode
Verb
  • The Denver Broncos cruised to a 27-7 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Friday in their preseason opener, pushing their winning streak in exhibition games to eight dating back to 2023.
    — Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Tom Tiffany cruised to an easy victory in the Republican competition and David Crowley got 45% of the votes in the Democratic primary – the most of any candidate in that race.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of cruised
Verb
  • While running on miniature wheels, the mice navigated virtual environments in search of rewards.
    — Ajdina Halilovic, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The vessel first reported difficulties off Yemen on June 8 after what maritime sources said appeared to be a blast, and no party has claimed an attack as the tanker navigated two separate wars on its journey from Russia to India.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 13 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
  • In December 2021, a 15-year-old girl suffered second- and third-degree burns over 22% of her body when the flames jetted across the kitchen island from a tabletop fire pit smores maker.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
  • One of the most charming performances in a show that has many of them comes from Bo Bragason as Oona, a bubbly lesbian flirt whose mom has jetted off to India, leaving her in charge of her little sister (Mabel Strachan) and their houseboat.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of jetted
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