Fix-it

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fanfic which undoes or changes an element of canon viewed as unfavourable, e.g. a death, break-up, or betrayal. attributive, often, slang

    "I've written fix-it fic myself: unhappy with the sad ending in the final season of BBC's Merlin, I rewrote the entire fifth season; […]"

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"I've written fix-it fic myself: unhappy with the sad ending in the final season of BBC's Merlin, I rewrote the entire fifth season; […]"

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