[jack of all
trades] {n.}, {informal} (Often followed by the words"master of none.") A person
who is knowledgeable in many areas. Can beused as praise, or as a derogatory
remark depending on the context andthe intonation.
Peter is a jack of all
trades; he can surviveanywhere!
"How come Joe did such a sloppy job?" Mary
asked. "He'sa jack of all trades," Sally
answered.
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