Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jugaadu

/dʒʊˈɡɑːduː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ju-gaadu
IPA
/dʒʊˈɡɑːduː/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Indian usage; Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: जुगाड़ू

Usage

Inflected Forms

jugaadus (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce jugaadu?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒʊˈɡɑːduː/.
What does jugaadu mean?
A person who finds quick, clever, or low-cost solutions to problems using limited resources; a life-hacker or resourceful fixer.
Where does jugaadu come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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