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Definition of jerry rig
jerry rig
- To repair something quickly without doing it properly. (Usually involves some duct tape or panty hose).
I jerry rigged the waterpump, it should last the night.
Last edited on Nov 03 1999. Submitted by G. Marais from Colorado, USA on Nov 03 1999.
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| Definitions include: screwed up; shitty; janky. | |
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| Definitions include: a large truck; "18-wheeler". | |
| Definitions include: a makeshift repair. | |
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