English to English Dictionary

Fixed-Asset

A long-term tangible asset that is not expected to be converted into cash within a year, such as property, plant, and equipment.

Fixed-Blade

A type of knife or tool that has a blade that does not fold or retract.

Fixed-Expression

A phrase or expression that has a fixed meaning and is commonly used in a specific context.

Fixed-Joint

A type of joint in which two or more bones are fused together, allowing no movement.

Fixed-Line

A telephone line that is physically connected to a network, as opposed to a mobile or wireless connection.

Fixer

A person who makes arrangements or solves problems, often in a clandestine or unofficial manner.

Fixtures

Items that are permanently attached to a property or structure.

Fizz

A hissing or bubbling sound, especially that made by carbonated drinks.

Fizzle

To make a hissing or bubbling sound, often associated with something failing to develop or succeed.

Fjord

A long, deep, narrow body of water between high cliffs or steep slopes, typically formed by the submergence of a glaciated valley.

Flab

Soft, loose flesh on a person's body, often associated with being overweight.

Flabbergast

To surprise someone greatly; to astonish or astound completely.