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by wodenokoto 1371 days ago
I thought the term was "jerry-rigged", but those are completely different.

- Jerry-rigged: Not really a term, but a mistaken mash-up of jerry-built (cheaply or poorly built) and jury-rigged (built with what's on hand)

- jury-rigged (built with what's on hand)

https://www.dictionary.com/e/jury-rigged-vs-jerry-rigged/