"rejigger" meaning in All languages combined

See rejigger on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: rejiggers [present, singular, third-person], rejiggering [participle, present], rejiggered [participle, past], rejiggered [past]
Etymology: From re- + jigger. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|re|jigger}} re- + jigger Head templates: {{en-verb}} rejigger (third-person singular simple present rejiggers, present participle rejiggering, simple past and past participle rejiggered)
  1. (transitive) To rejig. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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