Definition of fixers:
(n) :
A person who serves as an agent to arrange for a desired result, perhaps by improper and/or unlawful means.
(n) :
(Philippines, by extension) Someone who is often paid that helps a customer cut through red tape, especially for government processes or applications.
(n) :
(journalism) A person who assists foreign journalists in volatile countries, often providing interpretation, personal connections, and transportation services.
(n) :
(criminal justice, law) A person who arranges immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion, especially as a business endeavor for profit.
(n) :
(real estate, US) A fixer-upper.
(n) :
(photography) A chemical (sodium thiosulfate) used in photographic development that fixes the image in place, preventing further chemical reactions.