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Mr. Fixit

American  
[fiks-it] / ˈfɪks ɪt /

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).


Etymology

Origin of Mr. Fixit

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

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