rig out
To provide with equipment or gearTo provide with equipment or gear
Meaning
3 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To provide with equipment or gear
(idiomatic, transitive)To dress; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner.
(idiomatic, transitive)To expel the holder of an office or other position by means of rigging the election.
- put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Examples
2 sentences"Q told me that Democrats rigged the election." "Republicans are rigging elections out in the open."
Anne, Mrs. Rachel says you went to church last Sunday with your hat rigged out ridiculous with roses and buttercups.
Forms
rigs out, rigging out, rigged out, rigged out| Base form | rig out · to rig out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rigs out |
| Present participle | rigging out |
| Past simple | rigged out |
| Past participle | rigged out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
14 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.