English-Thai Dictionary

factotum

N ลูกจ้าง ที่ มีหน้า ที่ทำงาน ทุกอย่าง  luk-jang-ti-me-na-ti-tam-ngan-tuk-yang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FACTOTUM

n.[L. do every thing. ] a servant employed to do all kinds of work.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FACTOTUM

Fac *to "tum, n.; pl. Factotums (-t. Etym: [L., do everything; facere to do + totus all: cf. F. factotum. See Fact, and Total. ]

 

Defn: A person employed to do all kinds of work or business. B. Jonson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

factotum

fac to tum |fakˈtōtəm fækˈtoʊdəm | ▶noun ( pl. factotums ) an employee who does all kinds of work: he was employed as the general factotum. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (originally in the phrases dominum (or magister ) factotum, translating roughly as ‘master of everything, ’ and Johannes factotem ‘John do-it-all ’ or ‘Jack of all trades ’): from medieval Latin, from Latin fac! ‘do! ’ (imperative of facere ) + totum ‘the whole thing ’ (neuter of totus ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

factotum

factotum |fakˈtəʊtəm | ▶noun ( pl. factotums ) an employee who does all kinds of work: he was employed as the general factotum. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (originally in the phrases dominum (or magister factotum ), translating roughly as ‘master of everything ’, and Johannes factotem ‘John do-it-all ’ or ‘Jack of all trades ’): from medieval Latin, from Latin fac! ‘do! ’ (imperative of facere ) + totum ‘the whole thing ’ (neuter of totus ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

factotum

factotum noun back then, these wealthy college boys made sure their personal factotums were just a whistle away: handyman, jack of all trades; assistant, man Friday, gal /girl Friday; gofer; informal Mr. /Ms. Fix-It.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

factotum

factotum noun in former times he might have been a nobleman's factotum: odd-job man, (general ) handyman, general employee, man of all work, maid of all work, jack of all trades, personal assistant; Brit. PA; Austral. knockabout; informal (Mr ) Fixit, man /girl Friday.

 

Spanish Dictionary

factótum

factótum nombre masculino 1 Persona de plena confianza de otra y que en nombre de esta despacha sus principales negocios .2 coloquial Persona que desempeña todas las funciones en una casa, empresa o establecimiento .El plural es factótums .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

factotum

fac to tum /fæktóʊtəm /名詞 C ｟かたく ｠雑用係, 雑役夫 [婦 ].