Definition of "jury-rig" in Englisch

verb

1. (nautical, transitive) To build an improvised rigging or assembly from whichever materials are available.

2. (transitive) To create a makeshift, ad hoc solution from resources at hand.

noun

1. (nautical) An improvised rigging.

verb

1. (slang, transitive) To rig a jury; to engage in jury tampering, to improperly influence jurors, or the selection of jurors, such that they deliver a certain verdict.