[rɪɡ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging
(e.g: the catamaran will be rigged as a ketch)

- set up (equipment or a device or structure), typically in a makeshift or hasty way
(e.g: he had rigged up a sort of tent)

- provide (someone) with clothes of a particular type
(e.g: a cavalry regiment rigged out in green and gold)


Phrases:
- full rig

Origin:
late Middle English (in the noun rigging, in nautical use): of unknown origin. The noun dates from the late 16th century (in Scots)

[rɪɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the particular way in which a sailing boat's masts, sails, and rigging are arranged
(e.g: a ketch rig)

- a device or piece of equipment designed for a particular purpose
(e.g: a lighting rig)

- a person's costume, outfit, or style of dress
(e.g: the rig of the American Army Air Corps)

- a truck


Phrases:
- full rig

Origin:
late Middle English (in the noun rigging, in nautical use): of unknown origin. The noun dates from the late 16th century (in Scots)

[rɪɡ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- manage or conduct (something) fraudulently so as to gain an advantage
(e.g: the results of the elections had been rigged)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (in the noun sense): of unknown origin

[rɪɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a trick or swindle


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (in the noun sense): of unknown origin