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keikka.

gig (performing engagement by a musical group)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkei̯kːɑ/[ˈk̟e̞i̯kːɑ̝]
  1. gig (performing engagement by a musical group)

  2. gig (temporary job)

    colloquial
  3. job, task

    colloquial
  4. heist

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from keikkua; the word originally referred to a swaying or rocking object. It is uncertain how the modern meaning developed, but the similar sounding English gig may have had an influence.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.