fixing

[fik-sing]

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noun

the act of a person or thing that fixes.

fixings. Also fix·in's

[fik-sinz] /ˈfɪk sɪnz/. Informal.

the necessary ingredients: salad fixings.
the appropriate accompaniments; trimmings: turkey with all the fixings.

gold fixing.

Origin of fixing

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at fix, -ing¹

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Related Words for fixin's

circumstance, influence, point, component, element, thing, part, aspect, consideration, cause, ingredient, antecedent, means, agency, instrument, agent, item, portion, board, aid

British Dictionary definitions for fixin's

fixing

noun

a means of attaching one thing to another, as a pipe to a wall, slate to a roof, etc

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