fix to
verb1
Appalachia, Southern US, Dated, Informal To intend or prepare to do something.
African-American Vernacular
- I’m fixing to whoop you if you don’t shut up.
- It’s fixing to rain.
1 more example
- Three of us boys, myself, Iver Holt, and Webbie Touchstone crawled upon this board that went across the tank to dive off. I was fixing to, but [one of the other boys] got up there before I did, […]1925, The Southwestern Reporter, volume 266, page 434: