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• rig something up — ˌrig sthˈup derived to make or to build sth quickly, using whatever materials are available • We managed to rig up a shelter for the night. Main entry: ↑rigderived …   Useful english dictionary

• rig — 1. verb 1) the boats were rigged with a single sail Syn: equip, fit out, supply, furnish, provide, arm 2) I rigged myself out in black Syn: dress, clothe, attire, robe, garb …   Thesaurus of popular words

• rig — I verb 1) the boats were rigged with a single sail Syn: equip, kit out, fit out, supply, furnish, provide, arm 2) I rigged myself out in black Syn: dress, clothe, attire, robe …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Ríg (Norse god) — Ríg or Rígr is the name applied to a Norse god described as old and wise, mighty and strong in the Eddic poem Rígthula (Old Norse Rígsþula Song of Ríg). The prose introduction tells that Ríg is another name for Heimdall, who is moreover called… …   Wikipedia

• rig — rig1 [ rıg ] noun count * ▸ 1 for getting oil/gas ▸ 2 large truck ▸ 3 set of equipment ▸ 4 arrangement of sails ▸ 5 set of clothes/uniform 1. ) a tall structure fitted with equipment for getting oil or gas out of the ground or from under the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• rig up — verb erect or construct, especially as a temporary measure (Freq. 1) Can he rig up a P.A. system? • Hypernyms: ↑assemble, ↑piece, ↑put together, ↑set up, ↑tack, ↑tack together …   Useful english dictionary

• rig — I. transitive verb (rigged; rigging) Etymology: probably back formation from rigging Date: 15th century 1. to fit out (as a ship) with rigging 2. clothe, dress usually used with out 3. to furnish with special gear ; equip 4 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• rig up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms rig up : present tense I/you/we/they rig up he/she/it rigs up present participle rigging up past tense rigged up past participle rigged up to make something quickly out of whatever you can find They rigged up… …   English dictionary

• rig up — PHRASAL VERB If you rig up a device or structure, you make it or fix it in place using any materials that are available. [V P n (not pron)] When it rained I rigged up a partial shelter with a tarpaulin... [V P n (not pron)] Election officials… …   English dictionary

• Rígsþula — Rig in Great grandfather s Cottage (1908) by W. G. Collingwood Rígsþula or Rígsmál, Lay of Ríg, is an Eddic poem in which a Norse god named Ríg or Rígr , described as old and wise, mighty and strong fathers the classes of mankind. The prose… …   Wikipedia

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