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Webster 1913 Edition


Fixing

Fix′ing

(fĭks′ĭng)
,
Noun.
1.
The act or process of making fixed.
2.
That which is fixed; a fixture.
3.
pl.
Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.
[Colloq. U.S.]

Definition 2024


fixing

fixing

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Noun

fixing (plural fixings)

  1. The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
  2. (Britain, usually in the plural) Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc)
  3. See fixings.

Verb

fixing

  1. present participle of fix
  2. (Southern US, slang, with infinitive) Going; preparing; ready. Only used in fixing to.
    It's fixing to rain.

Alternative forms

  • fixin'

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