Meaning & Definition of Handy in English
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Handy
/hændi/
noun
1. United states blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
synonym:
- Handy,
- W. C. Handy,
- William Christopher Handy
adjective
1. Easy to reach
- "Found a handy spot for the can opener"
synonym:
- handy,
- ready to hand(p)
2. Easy to use
- "A handy gadget"
synonym:
- handy
3. Skillful with the hands
- "Handy with an axe"
synonym:
- handy
Examples of using
This tool will come in handy during the trip.
Knowing how to hot wire a car may come in handy someday.
A gun might come in handy.