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Makeshift

Adj: Something that has been made/put together in a non-conventional way, but can expand past the bounds of "Jerry-Rig" For example, one would not use "Jerry-rig" when describing the quality of their food.

Something that has been put together at such a low cost, it doesn't turn out like the original directions.

Something that is not quite right and low quality.

Commonly used in replacement of Jerry-rig or sketchy
This is kind of a Makeshift town

Time to make some Makeshift Mac and cheese

We didn't have a couch so we bought a makeshift one from a thrift store
by Frizbeeaj October 29, 2010
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Makeshift Patriot

A saying made famous by freestyle rapper Sage Francis, a Makeshift Patriot is someone who only is patriot when they have to be.
Where were all the flags before 9-11?
by Denis Baldwin June 3, 2004
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I don't want a friendship with you, I want us to have a mateship.
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Mayesha

She is very intelligent and interesting girl.
She is sassy, but very positive. She has tons of friends. She is a type of girl that makes everyone smile. She is really beautiful and has a great fashion sense. Big hearted.
Wow, look at her, she's such a Mayesha.
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