fixin’ to
Boomer#speechMeaning. Southern-influenced shorthand meaning about to do something soon.
See it in a sentence
I’m fixin’ to head out in a minute.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer · this onefixin’ to
- Plain Englishsouthern-influenced shorthand meaning about to do something soon
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Related slang
boutaGen Z
Shorthand for about to; signals you are on the verge of doing something.
#speechdead dogsGen Z
Completely serious; a way of insisting you are telling the truth. Same as deadass.
#speechfixing toGen X
About to do something.
#speechgiving meMillennial
Phrase to say something reminds you of a particular vibe.
#speech