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MacGyver'd-it 

Rigging something moderately important and seemingly complicated in a pinch with a few simple items on hand......

Usually to complete a in progress task that otherwise couldn't be completed at that time.
The fuse to the starter relay blew out on the boat so Peckahead MacGyver'd-it by pulling out the burnt fuse wrapping it in aluminum foil and re inserting it to complete the circuit and the start the boat.
MacGyver'd-it by "G" October 5, 2022

MacGyver Bag 

A bag carried for the purposes of carrying gadgets and survival equipment. It's pretty much essential that it has a small pocket somewhere in which to hide a paperclip, the MacGyver-man's tool of last resort.
It's not a manbag, it's a MacGyver bag

Macgyver Theory 

The belief that using random, available things to try to make something work will actually work.
Allison uses the MacGyver Theory at her portrait studio. Like, "Get me my snorkel, an avocado, and some dead tree branches. This is going to be the best baby portrait EVER!"
Macgyver Theory by Realtalk12 May 18, 2015

MacGyver Mafia 

The current tribe being built by Marko Macgyver.
The Macgyver Mafia really stepped it up for donation for Christmas.
MacGyver Mafia by Marko MacGyver September 26, 2023

Lady MacGyver

A woman who solves her problems with whatever resources available. She has a "can-do" attitude and looks outside the box where she finds infinite possibilities. She often surprises herself with the results of her efforts. Also a BIG fan of duct tape.
Father: So the contractor won't be available to fix the loose tiles in the shower for another 2 weeks!

Daughter: Don't worry, Dad! Lady MacGyver, here! I made a temporary patch with a piece of plastic and water proof duct tape.
Lady MacGyver by BobbiGee June 27, 2016

pull a macgyver 

To pull out a knife in a situation where a box needs to be cut. (in radioshack)
Tom can't pull a macgyver in the shack, he prefers his faggy keys.
pull a macgyver by shacker March 11, 2007

Fashion MacGyver 

Noun; One who can take any ordinary object and turn it into the newest trend, without looking like a fool.
Nichole is such a fashion macgyver that she can even make a trash bag look hot!
Fashion MacGyver by fasionistaaaah February 27, 2009