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Rigging

verb
/ˈɹɪɡɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.verbTo fit out with a harness or other equipment.
2.verbTo equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
3.verbTo dress or clothe in some costume.
4.verbTo make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
"rig up a makeshift shelter"
5.verbTo manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
"to rig an election"
6.verbTo make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
7.verbTo outfit a model with controls for animation.
8.verbTo play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
9.nounDress; tackle; especially , the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.
10.nounSimilar supporting material used for construction work, or in film, theater, etc.

Synonyms

tacklemizzenstowingmountcablingforgingforgeryloftequipmentwiringthimblegear

Rhymes With

digginggiggingreneging
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