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fix to

fix to verb: to intend or prepare to do something.

Verb

fix to (third-person singular simple present fixes to, present participle fixing to, simple past and past participle fixed to)

  1. (Appalachia, Southern US, dated, informal, intransitive, African-American Vernacular) To intend or prepare to do something.
    • I’m fixing to whoop you if you don’t shut up.
    • It’s fixing to rain.

Forms of fix to

third-person singular presentfixes to
present participlefixing to
past participlefixed to
pastfixed to

Questions about fix to

What does fix to mean?
Fix to means to intend or prepare to do something.
What part of speech is fix to?
Fix to is a verb.
What is the past tense of fix to?
The past tense of fix to is fixed to.

Words near fix to in the dictionary

  1. fix rooms
  2. fix someone's clock
  3. fix someone's flint
  4. fix someone's wagon
  5. fix the roof while the sun is shining
  6. fix to
  7. fix up
  8. fix upon
  9. fix-it
  10. fix-it-upper
  11. fix-it-uppers

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