fix-uppatch
nounUK /ˈfɪksʌp pætʃ/
US /ˈfɪksʌp pætʃ/
A fix-up patch is a small piece you put on something to make it better.
Dad put a fix-up patch on my bike tire so it would not go flat.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A quick, temporary repair that may not last long.
The fix-up patch on the fence came off after the storm.
3. A small piece of cloth sewn over a hole in clothes.
Grandma sewed a fix-up patch on the knee of my jeans.
4. A software update made to correct a problem.
The game got a fix-up patch to stop it from crashing.