Definition
Definition of handier - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
convenienceRare more convenient or usefulRare
- This tool is handier than the old one.
2.
skillsRare more skillful with handsRare
- She is handier at fixing things than her brother.
Origin of handier
English, handy (useful) + -er (more)
Examples of handier in a sentence
A handier solution would be to use a digital calendar. He's handier with tools than anyone else I know. My dad is handier at carpentry than my uncle.
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- French:plus pratique, plus habile, ...
- German:praktischer, geschickter, ...
- Italian:più utile, più abile, ...
- Spanish:más útil, más hábil, ...
- Portuguese:mais prático, mais jeitosa, ...
- Chinese:更方便, 更灵巧, ...
- Japanese:より便利, 手先が器用, ...
- Arabic:أكثر ملاءمة, أمْهَر, ...
- Hebrew:נוֹחַ יוֹתֵר, מְיֻמָּן יוֹתֵר בַּיָּדַיִם, ...
- Russian:удобнее, ловче, ...
- Ukrainian:зручніший, вправніша, ...
- Hindi:अधिक सुविधाजनक, अधिक कुशल, ...
Definition of handy - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
convenienceeasy to use or useful
- This tool is very handy for repairs.
2.
proximitynearby or within reach
- Keep the remote control handy.
3.
skillskilful with hands or tools
- She is handy with a paintbrush.
Expressions with handy
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prove to be useful or helpful
The flashlight will come in handy during the power outage.
have skill or be good at using something
She is handy with a paintbrush.
useful and convenient for a specific purpose
This handy dandy tool can fix almost anything.
skilled at using tools
He is very handy with tools and can fix almost anything.
small portable two-way radio
The security team used a handy talkie to communicate.
Origin of handy
English, hand + -y (characterized by)
Examples of handy in a sentence
The app is handy for quick translations. The map was handy during our trip. Keep a flashlight handy in case of emergencies. He's quite handy with fixing gadgets. Being handy, she repaired the broken chair.
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- French:pratique, accessible, ...
- German:praktisch, griffbereit, ...
- Italian:pratico, vicino, ...
- Spanish:práctico, a mano, ...
- Portuguese:prático, à mão, ...
- Chinese:方便的, 手边的, ...
- Japanese:便利な, 手元にある, ...
- Arabic:مفيد, قَرِيب, ...
- Hebrew:נֹחַ לְשִׁמּוּשׁ, בְּהֶישֵׂג יָד, ...
- Russian:удобный, под рукой, ...
- Ukrainian:зручний, під рукою, ...
- Hindi:उपयोगी, पास, ...
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