HANDY

Meaning of HANDY in English

Handy, W.C. BrE AmE

(1873–1958) a US ↑ jazz musician and writer of jazz songs, thought to be the first person to write BLUES music. He is especially known for his song St Louis Blues .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

HANDY — I. ˈhandē, ˈhaan-, -di adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: hand (I) + -y 1. obsolete : performed by hand handy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANDY — (superl.) Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; …
Английский словарь Webster
HANDY — ( superl. ) Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — — handiness , n. /han"dee/ , adj., handier, handiest . 1. within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — adjective ( hand·i·er ; -est ) Date: 1650 1. a. : conveniently near b. : convenient for use c. of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HANDY — superl performed by the hand. 2. handy ·superl skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit. 3. handy ·superl easily …
Webster English vocab
HANDY — [handy] adj hand.i.er ; -est (1650) 1 a: conveniently near b: convenient for use c of a ship: easily handled …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANDY — hand|y, Handy BrE AmE ˈhænd |i ▷ hand|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ hand|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HANDY — / ˈhændi; NAmE / adjective ( hand·ier , handi·est ) ( informal ) 1. easy to use or to do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANDY — hand ‧ y S3 /ˈhændi/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative handier , superlative handiest ) [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HANDY — ( handier, handiest) 1. Something that is handy is useful. Credit cards can be handy–they mean you do not have …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANDY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a good/useful/helpful/handy tip ▪ Go to their website to find useful tips on buying and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HANDY — (USEFUL) [adjective] -ier, -iest - useful or convenientA remote control for the TV would be very handy.First-time visitors to France …
Cambridge English vocab
HANDY — Used in Germany for cell phone. Many people think this is the English word for the German word. Example: Can …
Slang English vocab
HANDY — adj. ( informal ) 1 useful VERBS ▪ be ▪ come in ▪ I advise you to buy one—it may …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HANDY — See ↑ CONVENIENT 2, ↑ NEAR 6, ↑ USEFUL 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ come in handy • ↑ convenient/handy for …
Longman Activator English vocab
HANDY — adj. 25B6; adjective a handy reference tool : USEFUL, convenient, practical, easy-to-use, well-designed, user-friendly, user-oriented, helpful, functional, serviceable. keep your …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANDY — ( William Christopher Handy 1873–58) a US musician who is often called ‘the father of the blues’. He wrote St …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HANDY — adj. 1 nearby, accessible, available, at or on or to hand, close (by), convenient, at one's fingertips, within (easy) reach, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HANDY — can easily fix things He is very handy around the house and is always fixing or building something.
English Idioms vocab
HANDY — прил. 1) доступный; близкий, (имеющийся) под рукой I want to keep my drill handy. ≈ Я хочу иметь дрель под …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — handy.ogg ʹhændı a 1. ловкий, умелый; проворный to be handy at smth., to be handy at /in/ doing smth. - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HANDY — handy прил.1) доступный; близкий, (имеющийся) под рукой I want to keep my drill handy. — Я хочу иметь дрель под …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HANDY — a 1. ловкий, умелый; проворный to be handy at smth., to be handy at /in/ doing smth. - уметь делать …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — прил. 1) доступный; близкий, (имеющийся) под рукой I want to keep my drill handy. — Я хочу иметь дрель под …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HANDY — прил. 1) доступный; близкий, (имеющийся) под рукой I want to keep my drill handy. — Я хочу иметь дрель под рукой. 2) удобный …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HANDY — _a. 1> удобный (для пользования); портативный 2> легко управляемый 3> (имеющийся) под рукой, близкий 4> ловкий, искусный - come in …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HANDY — handy adj infml The shops are quite handy Магазины совсем рядом
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HANDY — прил. 1) доступный; близкий, (имеющийся) под рукой I want to keep my drill handy. ≈ Я хочу иметь дрель под …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — habil, déxteri: (at hand) che manu, proxim; (convenient) convenent
English interlingue dictionary
HANDY — dali madala;makabot;sayon gamiton
English-Visayan vocabulary
HANDY — biographical name W(illiam) C(hristopher) 1873-1958 American blues musician
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HANDY — (superl.) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a vessel.
Английский словарь Webster
HANDY — (superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
Английский словарь Webster
HANDY — (superl.) Performed by the hand.
Английский словарь Webster
HANDY — ( superl. ) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — ( superl. ) Performed by the hand.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — ( superl. ) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a vessel.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — /han"dee/ , n. W(illiam) C(hristopher) , 1873-1958, U.S. blues composer.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDY — adj. useful; convenient; close; skilled
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HANDY — biographical name W(illiam) C(hristopher) 1873-1958 American blues musician
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HANDY — adj. Pronunciation: ' han-d ē Function: adjective Inflected Form: hand · i · er ; -est Date: 1650 1 a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HANDY — adj. Pronunciation: ' han-d ē Function: biographical name W(illiam) C(hristopher) 1873-1958 American blues musician
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HANDY — ■ adjective ( handier , handiest ) 1》 convenient to handle or use; useful. 2》 ready to hand. ↘placed or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HANDY — adj. (handier, handiest) 1 convenient to handle or use; useful. 2 ready to hand; placed or occurring conveniently. 3 clever …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HANDY — adj. (handier, handiest) 1 convenient to handle or use; useful. 2 ready to hand; placed or occurring conveniently. 3 clever …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HANDY — adj. (handier, handiest) 1. convenient to handle or use; useful. 2 ready to hand; placed or occurring conveniently. 3 clever …
Oxford English vocab
HANDY — (handier, handiest) 1. Something that is ~ is useful. Credit cards can be ~–they mean you do not have to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HANDY — Synonyms and related words : Daedalian, accessible, adaptable, adept, adjacent, adroit, agential, agentival, agentive, all-around, apt, artistic, assisting, at hand, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANDY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: CONVENIENT 2, adjacent, close-at-hand, close-by, near-at-hand, nearby Idioms: at one's hand ( or elbow), ready …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HANDY — a. 1. Dexterous, adroit, ready, expert, skilful, skilled, clever. 2. Convenient, near, at hand, close at hand.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HANDY — adjective 1. Synonyms: convenient 2, adjacent, close-at-hand, close-by, near-at-hand, nearby Idioms: at one's hand ( or elbow), ready to hand …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANDY — adj. ( informal )
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HANDY — adj. 1) ~ at; with (she's ~ with tools) 2) ~ for (this tool is ~ for various jobs) 3) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HANDY — haydn
Anagrams English vocabulary
HANDY — Функционал
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — Удобный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — Полезный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — Коммод
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HANDY — удобный, легкодоступный
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HANDY — (a) удобный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HANDY — a 1. ловкий, умелый; проворный to be ~ at smth., to be ~ at /in/ doing smth. - уметь делать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HANDY — adj. искусный, удобный, ловкий, портативный, легко управляемый, имеющийся под рукой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HANDY — adj. искусный, удобный, ловкий, портативный, легко управляемый, имеющийся под рукой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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