fixer-upper

noun

fix·er-up·per ˈfik-sər-ˌə-pər

: something (such as a house or car) that needs fixing up

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In this one, the gang ends up at Carol's fixer-upper of a house (Benton brings beer! —

Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2024 For one dollar, a development group with a brownfields specialty has purchased the ultimate fixer-upper — a 33-acre parcel on the Bridgeport waterfront that comes with responsibility to demolish a power plant and its iconic red-and-white smoke stack, remediate the site and redevelop it. —

Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 20 Nov. 2024 For expats who want to skip the fixer-upper experience, Ollolai also has move-in-ready homes priced up to $105,000. —

Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 This one looks like Grace and Frankie hired Chip and Joanna Gaines to fixer-upper their Malibu getaway. —

Caroline Framke, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fixer-upper