fix someone's clock
English
Verb
fix someone's clock (third-person singular simple present fixes someone's clock, present participle fixing someone's clock, simple past and past participle fixed someone's clock)Category:English lemmas#FIXSOMEONESCLOCKCategory:English verbs#FIXSOMEONESCLOCKCategory:English multiword terms#FIXSOMEONESCLOCKCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#FIXSOMEONESCLOCKCategory:Pages with entries#FIX%20SOMEONE'S%20CLOCKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#FIX%20SOMEONE'S%20CLOCK
- Synonym of clean someone's clock.
- 1909, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “He Also Serves”, in Options:
- High Jack had been drinking too much rum ever since we landed in Boca. You know how an Indian is—the palefaces fixed his clock when they introduced him to firewater.Category:English terms with quotations#FIXSOMEONESCLOCK