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unhandiness

/uhn-han-dee/US // ʌnˈhæn di //UK // (ʌnˈhændɪ) //

无手,无手无脚,毫不知情,毫不客气

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    un·hand·i·er, un·hand·i·est.

    • : not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
    • : inconveniently placed or arranged.
    • : difficult to handle or use, as tools or objects.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininconvenience
as inincommodiousness

Examples

  • It seems as if everything on the place was devised to make work as hard, unhandy, and wrong-end-to as possible.'

  • They were, however, extraordinarily unhandy with them, and our own cavalry had a very poor opinion of their prowess and dash.

  • Tha are dredful unhandy tew cook, yu hav tu bile one eend ov them tu a time, yu kant git them awl into a potash kittle tu onst.

  • But, the sides and ends being sewed to the roof made it unhandy to use as a shelter, when shelter was needed on short notice.

  • They are rather unhandy to carry about and few trappers want many, yet under certain conditions they are very useful.