fixing

English

Alternative forms

• (modal verb): fina, finna

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪksɪŋ/

• Audio (General Australian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪksɪŋ

Noun

fixing (plural fixings)

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

Derived terms

• match fixing
• nitrogen-fixing
• price fixing

Verb

fixing

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

   It's fixing to rain.

Alternative forms

• fixin'

Synonyms

• (going): about, fitting

See also

• going to