ALL meanings of jury-rigged
ju·ry-rig
J j - noun jury-rigged Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc. 1
- noun jury-rigged any makeshift arrangement of machinery or the like. 1
- verb with object jury-rigged to assemble quickly or from whatever is at hand, especially for temporary use: to jury-rig stage lights using automobile headlights. 1
- verb with object jury-rigged Nautical. to replace (a rudder, mast, etc.) with a jury-rig: We jury-rigged a fore-topmast after the storm had snapped ours off. 1
- adjective jury-rigged set up in a makeshift manner, usually as a result of the loss of regular gear 0
- adjective jury-rigged rigged for temporary or emergency use 0
- verb jury-rigged simple past tense and past participle of jury-rig. 0
- adjective jury-rigged Improvised from whatever is available. 0