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What (who) is jury rigging - definition
Jury rigging
![Three variations of the [[jury mast knot]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jury-mast-knot-variations.jpg?width=200 "Three variations of the [[jury mast knot]].")
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In maritime transport terms, and most commonly in sailing, jury-rigged is an adjective, a noun, and a verb. It can describe the actions of temporary makeshift running repairs made with only the tools and materials on board; and the subsequent results thereof.
Jury-rigged
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·adj Rigged for temporary service. ·see Jury, ·adj.
II. Jury-rigged ·add. ·adj Rigged for temporary service.
jury-rigged
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¦ adjective
1. (of a ship) having makeshift rigging.
2. chiefly N. Amer. makeshift; improvised.
Examples of use of jury rigging
1. They were jury–rigging stuff with masking tape," Kelly said.
2. The very idea of jury–rigging makes his lip curl.
3. They were jury–rigging stuff with masking tape,‘‘ Kelly said.
4. He placed it on the porch and set a plank across the top, jury–rigging a luggage scale.
5. Gonzalez was acquitted in a 1''7 trial in Panama, but Washington says that proceeding was marred by jury rigging, witness intimidation and government harassment.