rig
- Noun. (slang, nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
- Noun. Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
- Noun. (US) A large truck such as a semi-tractor.
- Noun. The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
- Noun. (informal) A costume or an outfit.
- Noun. (slang, computing) Computer case, often modified for looks.
- Noun. An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
- Noun. (slang) A Citizens' band radio.
- Verb. (transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- Verb. (transitive) (nautical) To equip and fit a ship with sails, shrouds, and yards.
- Verb. (transitive) (informal) To dress or clothe in some costume.
- Verb. (transitive) To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
- Verb. (transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
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