So far there was not a hitch. The workpeople, to be sure — riggers and what not — were most annoyingly slow; but time cured that. It was the crew that troubled me.
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Rigger
//ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "rigger" (12 found)
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13 translations across 5 languages.
Danish
1 entries- rigger noun (one who rigs or dresses)
German
4 entries- Ausleger noun (a part of a rowing boat's equipment)
- Kurstreiber noun (one who rigs or manipulates (an election, etc))
- Linierpinsel noun (a long, slender, pointed sable paintbrush for making fine lines, etc.)
- Manipulierer noun (one who rigs or manipulates (an election, etc))
Indonesian
1 entries- juru ikat noun (one who rigs or dresses)
Russian
1 entries- такела́жник noun (one who rigs or dresses)
Swedish
1 entries- riggare noun (one who rigs or dresses)
Sample sentences
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What if the rigger (the person who anchors the grids to the building ceiling) mishangs a single cable?
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It is common that after the rig is created an animator asks the rigger to create new controls, because the character needs to support new poses or simply needs to look better.
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The real riggers of electoral boundaries in New South Wales were those who got loose after 1965. When the boys from George Street and Ash Street got loose there was a majority in the Parliament. That is when there was a redistribution […]
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