Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
do-it-yourselfer
noun
/ˌduː ɪt jʊrˈsɛlfər/
Definition
A person who engages in do-it-yourself activities, especially in home improvement or crafts.
Examples
- As a do-it-yourselfer, she takes pride in renovating her home without outside help.
- The local hardware store is a favorite spot for do-it-yourselfers looking for supplies.
- Being a do-it-yourselfer can save money, but it requires a certain level of skill and knowledge.
Meaning
A do-it-yourselfer typically prefers to make or repair things on their own rather than hiring professionals.
Synonyms
- DIY enthusiast
- home improvement fan
- handyman
