handyman

Speech parts

1. handyman - Noun

2. handyman - Verb

Meaning

a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks

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Examples

My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur. Paul Nurse

My sense of loneliness was not particularly great until I reached sixty. From that time on, I would have given an ex-king's ransom if I had been able, in my youth to seduce a lady into thinking of me as a handyman and provider around the house. Frank Crowninshield

A lazy man is the devils handyman. Lower Austria Proverb

Aggravated my foot again, we are getting some shade sails for the patio put up, needed to get lumber and supplies for handyman tomorrow. Source: Internet

Although revealed to be an excellent salesman and TV personality, Tim is spectacularly accident prone as a handyman, often causing massive disasters on and off the set, to the consternation of his co-workers and family. Source: Internet

But he noted that his most intense periods of fandom had coincided with particularly stressful periods in his life, when he was having a dispute with a stalkerish acquaintance, for instance, or struggling with a side business as a handyman. Source: Internet

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