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jerry-rig
vb. (alternative spelling of jury-rig English)
Usage examples of "jerry-rig".
With a jerry-rigged sextant and their wristwatches, they timed the angular motion of the setting Sun.
Outside the bus window, the gleaming security towers of the business district were being supplanted by an increasingly shabby landscape of jerry-rigged flatblocks and storefront businesses, each with its own garish squirt of chemical neon on the front.
The bed had been jerry-rigged to accommodate his wing membranes, which Flint decided bore a striking resemblance to a circus tent that had been sewed up and patched together once too often.
His Donegal walking hat was attached to his head by a jerry-rigged system of rubber bands.