Meaning

5 senses
  1. Having hands that are dry.

  2. Old and withered, with connotations of lacking sexual potency or appeal.

  3. (archaic)Empty-handed.

  4. (obsolete)Unarmed; lacking special equipment for fighting.

  5. (obsolete)Snobbish; concerned more with social standing than actual worth.

Origin

From dry + handed.

From dry + handed.

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Forms

more dry-handed, most dry-handed
Comparativemore dry-handed Lesson
Superlativemost dry-handed Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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