Handyman (noun)

  1. A man who is skilled in various types of maintenance, repair, and construction work.
  2. A man who is available to do odd jobs around the home or office.

Origin:

The word handyman is thought to have originated in the early 20th century, and is derived from the phrase "handy man", which refers to a person who is skilled in a variety of tasks and is able to fix or maintain various types of equipment or machinery. .

Examples:

  1. I called a handyman to come and fix my leaky faucet.
  2. The handyman was able to repair the broken window quickly and efficiently.
  3. I hired a handyman to paint my living room.
  4. The handyman said he could do the job but it would take him a couple of days.
  5. I was going to do the repairs myself, but I thought it would be better to call a handyman.
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