Definition
a plumber: a person who fits and repairs pipes, taps, sinks, etc. for water and drainage
Pronunciation examples
UK: The toilet is blocked. Can you call the plumber?
US: No, I took a course in plumbing and can fix the problem myself.
- "Is it the plumber?"
- "Since I'm in a good mood today, I've decided to give you some tips on how to avoid builders from hell, dodgy plumbers, and other construction conmen."
- "Lucy : Well, one time Daddy came home, and Mommy and the plumber were kissing in the kitchen."
- "Hannah : Dave... the plumber?"
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