English Explanatory Dictionary

Jill of all trades, mistress of none

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A woman who has a competent grasp of many skills but who is not outstanding in any one.

Word forms

Jill of all trades, mistress of none Jills of all trades, mistresses of none Jill of all trades and mistress of none Jill-of-all-trades and mistress of none Jill of all trades but mistress of none

Synonyms

Jill of all trades, master of none

Related words

jill of all trades
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