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jury-rigged - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'jury-rigged' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Jury-rigged [ a.]
- Rigged for temporary service. See Jury, a.

Meaning of 'jury-rigged' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . jury-rigged [ s]
Meaning (1):
- done or made using whatever is available
Example in sentence:
  • crossed the river on improvised bridges;
  • the rock served as a makeshift hammer;
  • the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear

Nearby Words:

jura jura-trias jural juramenta juramentum jurassic jurat juratory jurdiccion jurdon

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