- a person or thing that fixes, sets, adjusts, or repairs.
- Informal.
- a person who arranges matters in advance, or acts as a liaison: The film crew hired a fixer for the foreign location shoot.
- a person who neutralizes problems for another, as for an individual or organization whose reputation is threatened by past misdeeds or conflicts, often through bribery or influence: The agent also worked as a fixer for several movie stars, keeping sex scandals and drug arrests out of the tabloids.
- fixer-upper (def. 2).
- fixative (def. 3).
- a person who sells narcotics to addicts.
- a person or thing that fixes
- a solution containing one or more chemical compounds that is used, in fixing, to dissolve unexposed silver halides. It sometimes has an additive to stop the action of developer
- a person who makes arrangements, esp by underhand or illegal means
