HyperDic: jack_of_all_trades

English > 2 senses of the expression Jack of all trades / jack of all trades:
NOUNperson Jack of all tradesa person able to do a variety of different jobs acceptably well
person jack of all trades, handyman, odd-job mana man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks
English > Jack of all trades: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person able to do a variety of different jobs acceptably well.
Broaderadult, grownupA fully developed person from maturity onward
English > jack of all trades: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks.
Synonymshandyman, odd-job man
Broaderrepairman, maintenance man, service manA skilled worker whose job is to repair things
Spanishhandyman, manitas
Catalanhandyman, manetes

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