gigging

present participle of gig

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Verb
  • The specific irony of something like an Hermès HAC being categorized as hyperfeminine is that the bag was created in the late 19th century as a carryall for horse riding equipment, much like the rest of the brand’s offerings at the time.
    Teddy Brown, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • The fatal hit-and-run occurred less than two hours after a 13-year-old boy was killed riding on the back of a moped in Queens after his friend slammed into an open car door and then careened into a moving truck.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Senegal were cruising, courtesy of goals from Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • Among the benefits of cruising is the fact that, for many Americans, getting to a ship doesn’t necessarily mean taking a flight.
    Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Mora picked the ball up on halfway and just kept on motoring forward, moving towards two runners on the right, eventually nudging the ball through for Jorge Sanchez, who bundled the ball across for Quinones to finish.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • Some manufacturers are trying to mimic the ICE car experience, such as retro-fitting old school motoring noises and gear simulations to entertain understimulated EV drivers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Few figures are as synonymous with Mexican football as Aguirre, now in his third stint coaching the national team after being in charge for the 2002 and 2010 World Cups, but this co-exists with his El Vasco nickname.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • Merzouk took on the tough responsibility of coaching a bunch of rambunctious kids (including Alek) on the Eastside Kickers club in Cleveland Heights.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Options for activities include paddleboarding and chasing Arctic swells in the fjords, sailing through sea cliffs and the uninhabited Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, and spotting whales, seals, Arctic foxes, and more wildlife.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 28 June 2026
  • Sail4th 250 kicks off Friday, featuring 40 vessels representing 40 nations sailing from the Verrazzano Bridge all the way north to the George Washington Bridge and docking at piers on 15 miles of waterfront across the city.
    Lisa Rozner, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Moreover, integrated services like iCloud and proprietary accessories create substantial switching costs, deterring users from migrating to Android.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Bozovic sees it as part of a larger trend of wealthy people migrating to South Florida — bringing their money and business with them.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Rip currents are formidable natural forces, but knowing how to react can significantly increase your chances of safely navigating these challenging waters.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • The characters are left navigating a world where people often turn on each other rather than challenge the systems around them.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Louisville's racial divide was made clear with busing Michael Hicks remembers seeing men in military green with rifles outside the bus ports, sometimes escorting students.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Gigging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gigging. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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