rigged

• Beschreibt etwas, das unehrlich manipuliert oder gefälscht wurde, um ein gewünschtes Ergebnis zu erzielen, z. B. Wahlen, Spiele oder Ergebnisse.

Describes something that has been manipulated or fixed in a dishonest way to achieve a desired result.

1. Manipulated dishonestlyB2informal

   Arranged or controlled in a dishonest way to achieve a desired result.

   Manipuliert

   • The election was rigged in favor of the incumbent.
   • Many people believe the game show was rigged.
   • The competition was rigged from the start.

   Synonymecrookeddishonestfixedfraudulentstackedunfair

   Antonymefairgenuinehonestimpartiallegitimate

2. Equipped with sails and mastsC1formal

   Having the necessary sails, masts, and ropes for sailing.

   Getakelt

   • The ship was fully rigged and ready to sail.
   • A schooner rigged with multiple sails crossed the harbor.
   • The boat was rigged for a long ocean voyage.

   Synonymeequippedfittedmastedoutfitted

• Verb, das das unehrliche Manipulieren oder Kontrollieren von etwas bezeichnet, sowie das Ausstatten und Einrichten von etwas (z. B. eines Schiffes oder von Geräten).

A verb used to indicate the act of manipulating or controlling something dishonestly, or setting up and equipping something (e.g., a ship or equipment).

1. Manipulate dishonestlyB2informal

   To arrange or influence the outcome of something in a fraudulent or dishonest way.

   Manipulieren

   • The election was rigged in favor of the incumbent.
   • They tried to rig the game by bribing the referee.
   • The company was accused of rigging the bidding process.

   Synonymefiddlefixgerrymandermanipulatestack

2. Equip with sails or mastsB2formal

   To fit a ship or boat with the necessary sails, masts, and rigging.

   Mit Segeln und Masten ausrüsten

   • The crew spent the morning rigging the schooner.
   • They rigged the boat with new sails for the race.
   • The old ship was rigged as a brigantine.

   Synonymeequipfit outfurnishoutfit

3. Connect or secureB2formal

   To connect or fasten something, often using ropes or cables.

   Befestigen

   • They rigged a temporary shelter using tarps and poles.
   • The climbers rigged a safety line across the crevasse.
   • He rigged the antenna to the roof of the house.

   Synonymeattachfastenlashsecuretie

   Antonymedetachloosenreleaseunfastenuntie

Phrasal-Variantenrig outrig up