Gigger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who fishes by gigging.
  2. 2
    A musician who performs gigs.

    "Rick accepted and joined the Eccentrics, but left in 1965 to form his own group of giggers, the DeViles."

  3. 3
    Alternative spelling of jigger (“door”). alt-of, alternative

Example

More examples

"Rick accepted and joined the Eccentrics, but left in 1965 to form his own group of giggers, the DeViles."

Etymology

From gig (“fish spear”) + -er.

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