fixins

Example Sentences

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All things being equal – that is, bun, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, fixins accounted for – a veggie burger is, quite simply, not quite as tasty as the real thing.

From The Guardian • Sep. 10, 2015

"Some chicken fixins and pie doins wouldn't be so bad—would they, though?" whispered a tall, Western man to his next neighbor.

From The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Lunettes, Henry

Proceeding to my bed-room, which, as I said before, adjoined the parlour, I brought out the box containin' my sketchin' fixins, and opening of a secret drawer, showed him a small paper of bronze-coloured powder.

From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler

Thar, we’ll find the specie, trinkets, an’ other fixins not forgetting the petticoats—sure as eggs is eggs.

From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Reid, Mayne

If it weren’t for us whalers, they’d starve fur want of wood to warm themselves in winter; an’, who’d buy their beef an’ mutton an’ fixins, if we didn’t call in, hey?”

From Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)