This is the 5038th most frequent Korean word.


The Korean word "긱" often refers to "gig," meaning a musical performance or job, and can also mimic laughter or a sudden exclamation depending on context.


Here, '긱' represents informal or sporadic work settings often arranged for temporary employment, such as freelancing.

내 친구는 주말에 긱으로 일한다.

My friend works as a gig worker on weekends.


In this context, '긱' refers to a live musical performance or show.

이 요일에 열린 음악 공연은 정말 최고의 긱이었다.

The music performance held on this day was truly the best gig.


Here, '긱' relates to the 'gig economy,' describing a labor market characterized by temporary and flexible jobs.

긱 경제는 자율 근로를 선호하는 사람들에게 매력적이다.

The gig economy is attractive to those who prefer autonomous work.