HANDY


Meaning of HANDY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhan-dē ]

adjective

( hand·i·er ; -est )

Date: 1650

1.

a. : conveniently near

b. : convenient for use

c. of a ship : easily handled

2. : clever in using the hands especially in a variety of useful ways

handy with a hammer as well as with a paintbrush

• hand·i·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.