Used in a Sentence

rigg

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rigg.

Editorial note

Also fun fact: Diana Rigg who played Andy’s girlfriend’s mother was her mother in real life.

Examples13
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rigg gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

A small settlement in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NY2966).

noun

A strong, stormy wind (now chiefly in the phrase "Michaelmas riggs").

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rigg.

noun

A surname.

noun

A small settlement in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NY2966).

noun

A strong, stormy wind (now chiefly in the phrase "Michaelmas riggs").

Example sentences

1

Also fun fact: Diana Rigg who played Andy’s girlfriend’s mother was her mother in real life.

2

What happens to all that social status that comes from needing a small ladder to climb into the cockpit of your rigg?

3

The 1960’s series, specifically (and only) the two seasons with Diana Rigg as Mrs.

4

Very easy to jury-rigg repairs and modify it so, especially the shield generators!

5

USA Fails to rigg Romanian Elections using 1M fake TikTok accounts.

6

Diana Rigg is absolutely my fave Bond girl.

Quote examples

1

The Nazis allowed these men to serve but at the same time exterminated their families,” Rigg said.

2

Yes, and the best “Bond girl” is Diana Rigg, also in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and who also sadly died recently.

3

"Hitler's Jewish Soldiers: The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws and Men of Jewish Descent in the German Military" by Bryan Mark Rigg.

4

It doesn't appear so that everyone would be free to setup their self-sustained rigg and frolic on their own with realistic prospects, as the mantra of "decentralized" (as opposed to a structured environment) alleges.

Proper noun examples

1

The image at the top of the article is Derek Rigg's album art for Iron Maiden's 1985 Live After Death live album.

2

So why is embedding and linking multiple tweets from a variety of sources fine when announcing Dame Diana Rigg's death but unacceptable in this story?

3

Brian Blessed is more famous than Diana Rigg.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rigg in a sentence?

Also fun fact: Diana Rigg who played Andy’s girlfriend’s mother was her mother in real life.

What does rigg mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is rigg?

rigg is commonly used as noun.