jack of all trades, master of none



jack of all trades, master of none

A person who is able to do many things but does not have a high amount of skill in any one area. A: "My brother can play several instruments, but none very well." B: "You know what they say—jack of all trades, master of none."
See also: all, jack, master, none, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gerd (1)GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)German, Dutch
Gwilym-Welsh
Efe (2)-Western African, Urhobo
Katerina-Macedonian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek, Late Roman
RenÁTaRE-nah-taw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Czech, Slovak
AydinIE-dinTurkish