jugaadu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who finds quick, clever, or low-cost solutions to problems using limited resources; a life-hacker or resourceful fixer.

Pronunciation

/dʒʊˈɡɑːduː/

Word forms

jugaadu jugaadus

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi जुगाड़ू (jugāṛū), from जुगाड़ (jugāṛ, “hack; quick fix”).

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