semi-fixed

[fikst]

fixed

[fikst]
adjective
1.
fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
2.
rendered stable or permanent, as color.
3.
set or intent upon something; steadily directed: a fixed stare.
4.
definitely and permanently placed: a fixed buoy; a fixed line of defense.
5.
not fluctuating or varying; definite: a fixed purpose.
EXPAND
6.
supplied with or having enough of something necessary or wanted, as money.
7.
coming each year on the same calendar date: Christmas is a fixed holiday, but Easter is not.
8.
put in order.
9.
Informal. arranged in advance privately or dishonestly: a fixed horse race.
10.
Chemistry.
a.
(of an element) taken into a compound from its free state.
b.
nonvolatile, or not easily volatilized: a fixed oil.
11.
Mathematics. (of a point) mapped to itself by a given function.
COLLAPSE


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English; see fix, -ed2

fix·ed·ly [fik-sid-lee, fikst-lee] , adverb
fix·ed·ness, noun
sem·i·fixed, adjective


3. constant, steady, unvarying, unwavering, firm.

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Semi-fixed is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Slang Dictionary

fixed definition


  1. mod.
    doped; intoxicated. : Frank is comfortable now that he's fixed.
  2. mod.
    bribed. : The cop is fixed and won't give you guys any trouble.
  3. mod.
    having the outcome prearranged. (Said of a contest, race, or election.) : The election was fixed, and we are going to protest.
  4. mod.
    neutered. : I wouldn't buy anything but an already-fixed dog.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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