- ham hands
- large hands, huge hands
When the coach saw my big hands he called me Ham Hands.
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Ham House, London — Ham House, situated beside the River Thames in Ham, just to the south of Richmond, in the United Kingdom, is claimed by its present owners, the National Trust, to be unique in Europe as the most complete survival of 17th century fashion and power … Wikipedia
ham-fisted — ham handed ham handedadj. not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; clumsy; bungling; also used metaphorically of actions; as, ham handed governmental interference. Syn: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, handless, heavy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ham-handed — ham fisted ham fisted ham handed ham handedadj. not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; clumsy; bungling; also used metaphorically of actions; as, ham handed governmental interference. Syn: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ham-fisted — ham fist|ed [ˌhæm ˈfıstıd] adj also .ham handed informal 1.) not at all skilful or careful in the way that you deal with people = ↑inept ▪ They made several ham fisted attempts to spy on her. 2.) not at all skilful with your hands = ↑clumsy … Dictionary of contemporary English
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ham-handed — adj. colloq. = HAM FISTED. Derivatives: ham handedly adv. ham handedness n. * * * ˌham ˈfisted f18 [ham fisted] (NAmE also ˈham handed) adjective (informal … Useful english dictionary
ham-fisted — adj. colloq. clumsy, heavy handed, bungling. Derivatives: ham fistedly adv. ham fistedness n. * * * ˌham ˈfisted f18 [ham fisted] (NAmE also ˈham handed) adjective (informal) … Useful english dictionary
Hamðismál — The Hamðismál is a poem which ends the heroic poetry of the Poetic Edda , and thereby the whole collection.Gudrun had been the wife of the hero Sigurd, whom her brothers had killed. With Sigurd she had had the daughter Svanhild, who had married… … Wikipedia
ham-fisted — also ham handed adjective informal 1 not at all skilful with your hands; clumsy (1) 2 not at all skilful or careful in the way that you deal with people: the government s ham fisted approach towards the disabled ham fistedly, ham handedly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ham-fisted — ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as ham fisted, you mean that they are clumsy, especially in the way that they use their hands. They can all be made in minutes by even the most ham fisted of cooks … English dictionary
