a. | 1. | Performed by the hand. |
2. | Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit. | |
3. | Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; | |
4. | (Naut.) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; - said of a vessel. |
Noun | 1. | Handy - United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958) Synonyms: W. C. Handy, William Christopher Handy |
Adj. | 1. | handy - easy to reach; "found a handy spot for the can opener" Synonyms: ready to hand, convenient |
2. | handy - easy to use; "a handy gadget" | |
3. | handy - skillful with the hands; "handy with an axe" |