handy

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/ˈhæn.di/ English

Definitions

adjective

Easy to use, useful.“Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all.”
Nearby, within reach.“I keep a first-aid kit handy in case of emergency.”
Of a person: dexterous, skilful.“She's very handy: she made all her own kitchen cupboards.”
Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.

noun

A hand job.

noun

A handgun.

Related words

Synonyms

at hand crafty accessible convenient ready to hand adroit serviceable useful suitable appropriate proper worthwhile actionable usable adequate helpful practise practice

Antonyms

Associated

smurf manny dandy mandy blues beale zoom backup batsman recorder memphis bowler

Rhymes

randy dandy bandy grandee modus operandi candy kandy andy shandy sugar candy

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