rig |
skew |
In lang=en terms the difference between rig and skew
is that
rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes while
skew is to look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
As nouns the difference between rig and skew
is that
rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or
rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or
rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct while
skew is (architecture) a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
As verbs the difference between rig and skew
is that
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while
skew is to change or alter in a particular direction.
As an adjective skew is
(mathematics) neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).
As an adverb skew is
awry; obliquely; askew.
crevice |
rig |
As nouns the difference between crevice and rig
is that
crevice is a narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall while
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
As verbs the difference between crevice and rig
is that
crevice is to crack; to flaw while
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
rig |
mast |
As a noun rig
is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or
rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or
rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
As a verb rig
is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
As a pronoun mast is
.
cheat |
rig |
In transitive terms the difference between cheat and rig
is that
cheat is to deceive; to fool; to trick while
rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
As verbs the difference between cheat and rig
is that
cheat is to violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation while
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
As nouns the difference between cheat and rig
is that
cheat is someone who cheats (informal: cheater) while
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
rig |
deck |
Related terms |
In lang=en terms the difference between rig and deck
is that
rig is radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver while
deck is in a fight or brawl, to knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.
In obsolete terms the difference between rig and deck
is that
rig is a blast of wind while
deck is a heap or store.
As nouns the difference between rig and deck
is that
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft while
deck is any flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
As verbs the difference between rig and deck
is that
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while
deck is to furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
rig |
adorn |
Related terms |
Rig is a related term of adorn.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between rig and adorn
is that
rig is (obsolete) a blast of wind while
adorn is (obsolete) adornment.
As nouns the difference between rig and adorn
is that
rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or
rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or
rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct while
adorn is (obsolete) adornment.
As verbs the difference between rig and adorn
is that
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while
adorn is to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
attire |
rig |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between attire and rig
is that
attire is one's dress; what one wears; one's clothes while
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
As verbs the difference between attire and rig
is that
attire is to dress or garb while
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
tackle |
rig |
In lang=en terms the difference between tackle and rig
is that
tackle is a man's genitalia while
rig is radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
As nouns the difference between tackle and rig
is that
tackle is a system of ropes and blocks used to increase the force applied to the free end of the rope while
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
As verbs the difference between tackle and rig
is that
tackle is to face or deal with attempting to overcome or fight down while
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
rig |
fixture |
In lang=en terms the difference between rig and fixture
is that
rig is radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver while
fixture is something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it.
As nouns the difference between rig and fixture
is that
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft while
fixture is something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it.
As verbs the difference between rig and fixture
is that
rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while
fixture is to furnish with, as, or in a fixture.
rig |
ious |
As nouns the difference between rig and ious
is that
rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft while
IOUs is plural of IOU.
As a verb rig
is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.
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