odd-job man

English

Noun

odd-job man (plural odd-job men)

  1. (informal) Synonym of handyman.
    • 2008 May 31, Elizabeth Day, Graham Keeley, “My father, RD Laing: 'he solved other people's problems - but not his own'”, in The Observer‎[1], →ISSN:
      Over the last few years he had made a haphazard living skippering yachts for day-trippers or as an odd-job man in the quiet winter months.
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