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nigger-rigging

nigger-rigging is the present participle and gerund of nigger-rig.

Meaning of nigger-rig

Verb

nigger-rig (third-person singular simple present nigger-rigs, present participle nigger-rigging, simple past and past participle nigger-rigged)

  1. (Southern US, offensive) Synonym of jury-rig (create a makeshift, ad hoc solution from resources at hand).
    Synonyms:
    jury-rig, MacGyver

Questions about nigger-rigging

What is nigger-rigging the present participle and gerund of?
Nigger-rigging is the present participle and gerund of nigger-rig.

Words near nigger-rigging in the dictionary

  1. nigger-lover
  2. nigger-lovers
  3. nigger-rich
  4. nigger-rig
  5. nigger-rigged
  6. nigger-rigging
  7. nigger-rigs
  8. niggerati
  9. niggeration
  10. niggerbabble
  11. niggerball

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