Freelancing Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

gig

noun a job, especially one that is temporary or for a specific event

verb to perform as a musician or entertainer in a casual or informal setting

  • She secured a gig as a violinist in the local orchestra.
  • He landed a gig playing guitar at the bar down the street.
  • I scored a sweet gig working for that tech startup.
  • Life is just one big gig, you never know what's coming next.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'Saturday job' is a noun phrase consisting of two nouns.

  • She decided to take on a Saturday job to earn some extra money during the weekends.
  • I'm thinking of picking up a Saturday job at the local cafe.
  • I snagged a sweet Saturday job at the bookstore down the street.
  • Working on his novel was like a Saturday job for him - something he did in his spare time for enjoyment.