JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES


Meaning of JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural jacks-of-all-trades )

Usage: sometimes capitalized J

: a person who can do passable work at various trades : a handy or versatile individual

was expected to be a jack-of-all-trades — Patricia M. Johnson

every man would be something of a jack-of-all-trades — A.L.Kroeber

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.