TheVulgarTongue Bot , RIG. Fun, game, diversion, or trick. To run one's rig upon any particular person; to make him a butt. I am up to your rig; I am a match for your tricks.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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