rig
The English word “rig” has 25 meanings listed here.
- The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
- Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
- A large truck, especially a semi-trailer truck.
- The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
- A costume or an outfit.
- A personal computer, typically one modified for looks.
- An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
- Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
- Equipment used for taking recreational drugs.
- A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
- To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
- To move (a heavy object) with the help of slings, hoists, block and tackle, levers, or similar equipment.
- To dress or clothe in some costume.
- To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
- To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
- To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
- To outfit a model with controls for animation.
- A ridge.
- A wanton person; one given to unbecoming conduct.
- A promiscuous woman.
- A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
- A blast of wind.
- To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
- An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that every element have an additive inverse.
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