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fixer-upper — UK US noun [C] US INFORMAL ► PROPERTY a house or apartment for sale that is in bad condition and needs work: »It s a fixer upper the roof leaks and the windows need replacing … Financial and business terms
fixer upper — noun count AMERICAN INFORMAL something that costs less because it is in poor condition and will need to be fixed, for example a house … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fixer-upper — [fik΄sər up′ər] n. Informal a house in poor repair but suitable for restoration, that is for sale at a bargain price … English World dictionary
Fixer-Upper — A fixer upper is a real estate property that will require maintenance work to redecorate, reconstruct or redesign. They are popular with buyers who wish to raise the property s potential value to get a return on investment, a practice known as… … Wikipedia
Fixer Upper — Infobox Television episode Title = Fixer Upper Series = The King of Queens Season = 1 Episode = 12 Writer = Tony Sheehan, David Litt Director = Rob Schiller Guests = Constance Zimmer as Jenny Production = 112 Airdate = December 21, 1998 Episode… … Wikipedia
fixer-upper — noun Date: circa 1977 something (as a house or car) that needs fixing up … New Collegiate Dictionary
fixer-upper — noun a) A house, property, car, or other object that needs to be fixed up or repaired, often purchased as an investment. b) A person who tinkers or fixes things up … Wiktionary
fixer-upper — noun a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) • Hypernyms: ↑dwelling, ↑home, ↑domicile, ↑abode, ↑habitation, ↑dwelling house … Useful english dictionary
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handyman's special — fixer upper. * * * handyman s special US informal : a house that is being sold at a low price because it needs many repairs • • • Main Entry: ↑handyman handyman s special see ↑handyman • • • Main Entry: ↑special … Useful english dictionary
