hand-out

  • 31hand out — n. something given to a needy person or beggar (food, clothing, etc.); circular or leaflet given out for free distribution v. distribute, give out, dispense …

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  • 32hand-out — /ˈhænd aʊt/ (say hand owt) noun 1. Squash the player who receives the service. 2. → handout …

  • 33hand out — transitive verb Date: circa 1860 1. a. to give without charge b. to give freely 2. administer < handed out a severe punishment > …

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  • 34hand out — verb to distribute (something) …

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  • 35hand-out —  1. Printed statement publicly distributed.  2. Distribution of gift(s) …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 36hand-out — [noun] 1. charity, alms, dole 2. leaflet, bulletin, circular, literature (informal), mailshot, press release …

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  • 37have one's hand out — verb To be requesting benefits, especially if not entitled to them. Whenever there was an appropriations bill, he always had his hand out for his guys …

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  • 38hand — [hand] n. [ME &LT; OE, akin to Goth handus &LT; base of hinthan, to seize (hence, basic sense “grasper”) &LT; ? IE base * kent , ? to seize] I 1. the part of the human body attached to the end of the forearm, including the wrist, palm, fingers,&#8230; …

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  • 39Out of hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 40hand — ► NOUN 1) the end part of the arm beyond the wrist. 2) (before another noun ) operated by or held in the hand. 3) (before another noun or in combination ) done or made manually. 4) a pointer on a clock or watch indicating the passing of units of&#8230; …

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