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Gig or GIG may refer to:


Arts and entertainment

* Gig (Circle Jerks album), ''Gig'' (Circle Jerks album) (1992) * Gig (Northern Pikes album), ''Gig'' (Northern Pikes album) (1993) * ''The Gig'', a 1985 film written and directed by Frank D. Gilroy * GIG (Hot Wheels AcceleRacers), GIG, a character in ''Hot Wheels AcceleRacers'' * "GUYS Is Green" ("G.I.G.!"), in the Japanese television series ''Ultraman Mebius'' * Gig, a Temporary work, temporary job for a specified time


Transportation

* Gig (boat), or "captain′s gig", a boat used on naval ships as the captain's taxi * Gig (carriage), a two-wheeled sprung cart to be pulled by a horse * Cornish pilot gig, a six-oared rowing boat * Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (IATA airport code), the main airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Giggleswick railway station (National Rail station code), Yorkshire, England * Gig Car Share, a carsharing service in parts of the San Francisco Bay Area


Science and technology

* Gigabyte (colloquial ''gig''), a computer unit of information * Global Information Grid, a military global information network operated by the United States Department of Defense * Generalized inverse Gaussian distribution, a distribution in probability theory


People

* Gig Gangel (born 1958), ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month for January 1980 * Gig Morton (born 1996), Canadian actor * Gig Ryan (born 1956), Australian poet born Elizabeth Anne Martina Ryan * Gig Young (1913–1978), American actor born Byron Elsworth Barr


Other uses

* Gig-mill, a machine for the gigging of textiles that produce a fibrous and soft surface. * Georgian Industrial Group, a holding company in Georgia * Gig, a multi-pronged spear used in gigging or hunting fish or small game * Gig, the blade a professional wrestler uses to cut himself; See List of professional wrestling terms#G, List of professional wrestling terms * GIG Cymru, the Welsh-language name for NHS Wales * KGIG-LP ("104.9 The Gig"), an FM radio station licensed to Modesto, California, US


See also

* Gig economy, the economy of those in temporary work * Cornish pilot gig, a six-oared rowing boat * Gigg (disambiguation) * Giggs (disambiguation) {{disambiguation