handed

/ˈhændɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of hand; to give or pass something to someone using your hand.
    • She handed the book to her friend across the table.
    • They handed out flyers on the street corner.
    • He handed the keys to the parking attendant.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Having a preference for using one hand over the other, especially the right or left hand.
    • She is left-handed and finds it hard to use right-handed scissors.
    • Most people are right-handed, but about 10% are left-handed.
    • He is ambidextrous, meaning he is both right-handed and left-handed.
  2. Used in combination with a number to describe how many people are involved in doing something, especially in sports or activities.
    • The team won with a two-handed catch in the final seconds.
    • She performed a one-handed cartwheel at the gymnastics competition.
    • He made a one-handed save during the soccer game.
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