English Explanatory Dictionary

do it yourself

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of doing home improvements and maintenance oneself, rather than employing a professional.
  2. The habit or approach of doing something for oneself, rather than for example buying a prepared product.

Word forms

do it yourself

Synonyms

DIY

Related words

do-it-yourself help yourself self-build self-help self-serve

Derived words

do-it-yourselfer do-it-yourselfism do-it-yourselfness do-it-yourself-ness
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