fixer

Signification (Anglais)

1. (agent, form-of) Agent noun of fix: one who, or that which, fixes.
2. A chemical (sodium thiosulfate) used in photographic development that fixes the image in place, preventing further chemical reactions.
3. A person who serves as an agent to arrange for a desired result, perhaps by improper and/or unlawful means.
4. (Philippines, broadly) Someone who is often paid that helps a customer cut through red tape, especially for government processes or applications.
5. A person who arranges immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion, especially as a business endeavor for profit.
6. A person who assists foreign journalists in volatile countries, often providing interpretation, personal connections, and transportation services.
7. (US) A fixer-upper.
8. (slang) A drug dealer or user.

fix

• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

fixateur

méthadone

coyote

fixatif

fixation

réparateur

accompagnateur

fixeur

arrangeur

Synonymes

fixing agent

repairer

mender

methadon

methadone

dolophine hydrochloride

influence peddler

synthetic heroin

fixative

middleman

repairman

fixing solution

methadone hydrochloride

factor

dealer

broker

negotiator

prairie wolf

coyote

fomite

router

sticker

transactor

transmitter

troubleshooter

fixator

amender

intermediator

consolidator

bill poster

adjudicator

trouble shooter

go-between

hypo

intercessor

mechanic

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Traductions

fijador

mediador

tamirci

Fixiermittel

torpil

reparador

apedaçador

coiot

Fixierer

Befestigungsstift

adobador

Fixierung

Kojote

Vermittler

Befestigung

Étymologie (Anglais)

From fix + -er.