fixing(s)

noun

Definition of fixing(s)next
as in topping

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  1. topping
  2. garnish
  3. relish
Noun
  • Vanilla ice cream was layered with strawberry sauce, pound cake pieces, strawberry crunch, whipped topping and fresh strawberries, then served with cinnamon-sugar chips fried in-house.
    — Tristan Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026
  • Reserve 2 tablespoons of the garlic butter in a small bowl for the topping.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
Definition of topping
Noun
  • Strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass, garnish with a mint crown and enjoy.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 July 2026
  • Customization options include swapping sour cream for Greek yogurt and adding garnishes like bacon or herbs.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
Definition of garnish
Noun
  • During the night shift at Illinois's The Wiener's Circle, sassy Poochi Rollins slings Chicago red hots loaded with mustard, relish, onions, and more—with a side of insult comedy.
    — CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026
  • The dog can also be served in a classic Chicago-style, topped with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, celery salt, sport peppers and pickle.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 29 June 2026
Definition of relish
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