rig up

• Verbe à particule signifiant assembler, installer ou organiser quelque chose rapidement ou temporairement, souvent avec des moyens de fortune.

A phrasal verb meaning to assemble, set up, or arrange something quickly or temporarily, often using available materials.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Assemble quicklyinformal

   To put together or construct something quickly using available materials.

   Monter rapidement

   • We rigged up a temporary shelter using tarps and rope.
   • He rigged up a makeshift antenna to get better reception.
   • They rigged up a pulley system to lift the heavy boxes.

   Synonymescobble togethercontriveimprovisethrow together

2. informal

   To install or set up equipment or a device, often in a temporary or improvised way.

   Installer (provisoirement)

   • The crew rigged up the lights for the outdoor concert.
   • She rigged up a microphone to record the lecture.
   • They rigged up a camera to monitor the construction site.

   Synonymesassembleconstructcontriveerectfix upimproviseinstallput togetherset up

Verbe de baserig