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doer-upperer

(Australia, informal) A fixer-upper; a domestic property for sale that is in poor condition and needs doing up.

ˈdwɔɹˌpiɚ48 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(Australia, informal) A fixer-upper; a domestic property for sale that is in poor condition and needs doing up.

Origin: From do up with the application of three -er suffixes. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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