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Fixing vs Darning - What's the difference?

fixing | darning |

As nouns the difference between fixing and darning

is that fixing is the act of subverting a vote while darning is a repair made by darning.

As verbs the difference between fixing and darning

is that fixing is while darning is .

fixing

English

Alternative forms

* (modal verb) fina, finna

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of subverting a vote.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • .
  • Alternative forms

    * fixin'

    Synonyms

    * (going) about, fitting

    See also

    * going to

    darning

    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * darning egg * darning mushroom * darning needle

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A repair made by darning.
  • * 1840 , Frances Milton Trollope, The Widow Barnaby (page 5)
  • Who has told of the turnings, the dyings, the ironings, the darnings , that have gone to make misses of ten pounds a-year pin-money look as smart as the squanderer of five hundred?