MAKE-DO


Meaning of MAKE-DO in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: from the phrase make do

: makeshift , improvised, temporary

make-do airfield

II. noun

( -s )

: something that is made use of or made to serve instead of something better or more suitable

housing had the flimsy quality of wartime make-do — Robert Zimmerman

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