Handyname

• 1

  A surname transferred from the nickname.

• 2

  rareA male given name from English.

handyadj詞源 1/ˈhæn.di/

• 1

  Easy to use, useful.

  • Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all.
• 2

  Nearby, within reach.

  • You wouldn’t have a screwdriver handy, would you?
  • I keep a first-aid kit handy in case of emergency.
• 3

  Dexterous, skilful. (of a person)

  • She's very handy: she made all her own kitchen cupboards.
• 4

  slangPhysically violent; tending to use one's fists.

  • We had a sergeant who was a bit handy with the rougher elements. He dealt with them a little bit differently to what I do.
  • The Sloanes said he had nothing on them, that he threatened them, made up a lot of lies. Tried to attack them, got a bit handy.
• 5

  Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.

handynoun詞源 2

• 1

  The hand.

  • Clap, clap handies Mammie's wee, wee ain.

handynoun詞源 3

• 1

  slangA handgun.

  • Look left and right, when I cross these roads, I don’t wanna get fright We got handies and shotties, which one should you decide?
• 2

  vulgarslangA hand job.

handynoun詞源 4

• 1

  (mostly used by Germans) Synonym of mobile phone.

  • An important field of application for small rechargeable lithium ion batteries is that of the fast growing market of cellular phones or ‘handies’. 277,000,000 handies were sold worldwide in 1999.
  • “I’m afraid Mister Franklyn is occupied until seven o’clock. He shall call when he breaks. I’ll take a handy to receive calls—”[…]The distance frees him to take phone calls on his handy.