fix it (noun)

  • 31fix·er-up·per — /ˈfıksɚˌʌpɚ/ noun, pl pers [count] US informal : a house, apartment, etc., that is in bad condition and needs to be repaired Their first house was a one bedroom fixer upper. see also fix up at ↑fix, 1 …

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  • 32fix — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. stabilize, establish; repair, adjust, mend; settle, decide; place; fasten; prepare; slang, bribe; informal, spay, castrate. See stability, restoration, junction, certainty, location, density. n.,… …

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  • 33fix — Verb: To fasten securely; to mend or repair. To arrange, establish, or prescribe. Colloquially, to bribe a juror or a judge. Noun: A determined position in navigation. Colloquially, a predicament or awkward situation. Also colloquially, a portion …

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  • 34fix-it man — /ˈfɪks ət mæn/ (say fiks uht man) noun a handyman …

  • 35fix·ings — /ˈfıksənz/ noun [plural] US informal : foods that are traditionally served with the main dish of a particular meal For Thanksgiving dinner my mother always made turkey with all the fixings. [=potatoes, vegetables, etc.] …

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  • 36fix·i·ty — /ˈfıksəti/ noun formal : the state or quality of not changing [noncount] looking for safety and fixity [=stability] in the ever changing world [singular] a fixity of purpose …

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  • 37fix·ture — /ˈfıksʧɚ/ noun, pl tures [count] 1 : something (such as a light, toilet, sink, etc.) that is attached to a house or building and that is not removed when the house or building is sold usually plural bathroom fixtures lighting fixtures compare ↑ …

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  • 38af|fix´er — af|fix «verb. uh FIHKS; noun. AF ihks», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to stick on; fasten (to): »She affixed an airmail stamp to her letter. SYNONYM(S): fix. See syn. under attach. (Cf. ↑attach) 2. to add, especially at the end: » …

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  • 39af|fix — «verb. uh FIHKS; noun. AF ihks», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to stick on; fasten (to): »She affixed an airmail stamp to her letter. SYNONYM(S): fix. See syn. under attach. (Cf. ↑attach) 2. to add, especially at the end: » …

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  • 40quick fix — noun hurried repair • Syn: ↑band aid, ↑quickie, ↑quicky • Hypernyms: ↑repair, ↑fix, ↑fixing, ↑fixture, ↑mend, ↑ …

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