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DIY

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
DIY/diːʌɪˈwʌɪ/

▶noun chiefly Brit. the activity of decorating and making fixtures and repairs in the home oneself rather than employing a professional.

– derivatives
DIY'er noun.

– origin 1950s: abbrev. of do-it-yourself.

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