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View synonyms for Mr. Fixit

Mr. Fixit

[ fiks-it ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. a person who characteristically repairs or tinkers with things, as household appliances (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
  2. a person who epitomizes the ability or tendency to manage situations or solve problems (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mr. Fixit1

First recorded in 1920–25; from verb phrase fix it

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