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well-fixed

[wel-fikst]

adjective Informal.

wealthy; prosperous; well-to-do; well-heeled.

Origin:
1710–20

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well-fixed definition

and well-heeled

mod.
rich. : His father died and left him pretty well-fixed.
mod.
and well-healed. alcohol intoxicated. : You might say he is well-heeled. You might say he's dead drunk, too.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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