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makeshift by @sasa_da_gal July 20, 2016
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
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
Makeshift Patriot
A makeshift patriot is someone who is manipulated into a sense of patriotism by the media, the government and other sources outside of their own experience. This definition comes from an interpretation of the song by the same name by the artist Sage Francis.
Makeshift Patriot by Nicholas Sloan February 12, 2005
Makeshift gym
Noun; training program that can be performed in the office or at home, when you are forced to skip the gym because of more important commitments.
Usually you lift anything has a significant weight.
Usually you lift anything has a significant weight.
Bro #1: - didn't see You at the gym yesterday, dude!
Bro #2: - I have been stuck at the office till night bro, but I benched the printer, did some push ups and worn out triceps lifting a water gallon.
Bro #1: - You definitely went to the makeshift gym!
Bro #2: - I have been stuck at the office till night bro, but I benched the printer, did some push ups and worn out triceps lifting a water gallon.
Bro #1: - You definitely went to the makeshift gym!
Makeshift gym by =Matty HxC= November 14, 2013
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.
Makeshift Patriot by Denis Baldwin June 3, 2004
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