rigged

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rigged

  • /ɹɪɡd/

Rhymes with -ɪɡd

Where it comes from

From rig + -ed.

adjective more rigged · most rigged

  1. figuratively Prearranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance. There was a vicious rumour that the final was rigged, as the defense seemed useless.

    Similar: stacked

  2. Having the rigging up. We were ready to embark upon our journey now the vessel was rigged.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of rig

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: square-rigged, lateen, lateen-rigged, outrigged, designed, installed, handled, corrupt, manipulative, trumped-up, fixed, counterfeit, spurious, forged, falsified, fraud

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adj pre-arranged

Españolamañado, manipulado, haber tongo
Portuguêsarmado, combinado
Françaistruqué
Deutschabgesprochen, abgekartet, manipuliert
Românătrucat, aranjat
Русскийподстро́енный podstrójennyj, сфальсифици́рованный sfalʹsificírovannyj
Tiếng Việtbị dàn xếp
العربيةمُزَوَّر muzawwar, مُزَيَّف muzayyaf, مُتَلَاعَبٌ بِهِ mutalāʕabun bihi
עבריתמכור makhúr, מזויף mezuyáf, מוטה muté, מסולף mesuláf

adj having the rigging up

Deutschaufgetakelt
Русскийоснащённый osnaščónnyj

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@misc{rigged_2026,
  title = {rigged},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rigged},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}