as in handyman
a person who does general repairs or maintenance work
she's a real handyperson who can fix anything around the house
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Noun
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An attached handyman workshop is an excellent space for woodworking or hobbies.—
Karen A. Avitabile,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2025 -
But while packing your car, be realistic about your handyman abilities.—
Grace Harrington,
People.com,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Industry surveys show that only about half of men experiencing ED speak to a doctor, and even fewer discuss it with their partners.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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More proof of that point: Data show women are more likely than men to show up solo to doctor’s appointments for sleep apnea than with their bed partner.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
25 June 2025
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“Handyperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handyperson. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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