jury-rigged
Example Sentences
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That’s a very jury rigged device to get a sense of what might be possible with a conical drum, I haven’t really gone down that avenue yet but waiting to be traveled.
From Forbes • Sep. 24, 2014
I said the problem with that is that it would be a jury rigged kind of arrangement.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2011
He said further that I felt that it would be important that whatever I did, did not appear to be a jury rigged, specially arranged job for me.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2011
She lifts high enough to show the stump of the foremast with head-sails jury rigged.
From Blackbeard: Buccaneer by Schoonover, Frank Earle
New parts had been jury rigged out of old.
From The Variable Man by Dick, Philip K.
