handyman
handyman · handymans · handymanned · handymanning
To work as a handymanTo work as a handyman; to do odd jobs.
/ˈhændimæn/
» Tom used to be our handyman.
Tom war unser Handwerker.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To work as a handyman; to do odd jobs.
Examples
20 sentencesTom used to be our handyman.
deTom war unser Handwerker.
Tom is an all-around handyman.
Tom is a handyman.
I'm not a handyman.
Tom isn't a handyman.
Origin
Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij-Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij-
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Forms
handymans, handymanning, handymanned, handymanned| Base form | handyman · to handyman |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | handymans |
| Present participle | handymanning |
| Past simple | handymanned |
| Past participle | handymanned |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle