do-it-all
Handle every task
Do-it-all describes something or someone capable of handling many different tasks or functions.
A do-it-all employee can work in any department.
A do-it-all tool serves multiple purposes.
In sports, a do-it-all player excels at offense, defense, and everything between: She's the team's do-it-all guard.
One handling multiple duties
- Swiss Army knifeCompact folding tool kit
- generalistOne with broad expertise
- polymathMulti-domain expert
- Renaissance manMulti-talented individual
utility player · multipurpose · adaptable · flexible · wear many hats · cross-functional · well-rounded · resourceful
Laboring beyond healthy limits
- stretched thinExtended beyond comfortable limits
- jugglingSequential toss-and-catch performance
- multitaskingDoing several things concurrently
- one-man bandSingle performer, many instruments
burnout · overwhelmed · understaffed · overextended · single-handed · bootstrapping · solopreneur · hustle
Athlete who plays multiple positions
- two-way playerAthlete playing multiple positions
- triple-doubleThree stats reaching ten
- decathleteTen-sport athlete
- triathleteThree-discipline race competitor
playmaker · midfielder · quarterback · point guard · sweeper-keeper · box-to-box · franchise player · pentathlete
Novel small device
- appliancePowered household device
- toolDevice for a task
- deviceConstructed tool or machine
- machinePower-driven working device
multi-tool · combo unit · multifunction printer · kitchen appliance · food processor · smartphone · Leatherman · hybrid
multitasker
One handling multiple duties
- Swiss Army knifeCompact folding tool kit
- generalistOne with broad expertise
- polymathMulti-domain expert
Renaissance man · utility player · multipurpose · adaptable · flexible · wear many hats · cross-functional · well-rounded · resourceful · Renaissance woman
overworked
Laboring beyond healthy limits
- stretched thinExtended beyond comfortable limits
- jugglingSequential toss-and-catch performance
- multitaskingDoing several things concurrently
one-man band · burnout · overwhelmed · understaffed · overextended · single-handed · bootstrapping · solopreneur · hustle · grind
utility player
Athlete who plays multiple positions
- two-way playerAthlete playing multiple positions
- triple-doubleThree stats reaching ten
- decathleteTen-sport athlete
triathlete · playmaker · midfielder · quarterback · point guard · sweeper-keeper · box-to-box · franchise player · pentathlete · ironman
gadget
Novel small device
machine · multi-tool · combo unit · multifunction printer · kitchen appliance · food processor · smartphone · Leatherman · hybrid · convertible laptop
- generalistsgeneralist, polymath, renaissance woman, renaissance person, factotum
- versatilityversatile, adaptable, flexible, multipurpose, flexibility
do-it-allspecialist
Expert in one field
one-trick pony · limited · one-dimensional · expert · narrow
do-it-alldelegator
One who assigns tasks
do-nothing · hands-off · passive · helpless · dependent
do-it-alldeadweight
Inert, unproductive mass
useless · incompetent · do-nothing · good-for-nothing · liability
all, doing, undone, redone, undoing, redoing, doable, itself