a hand for (someone or something)
a hand for (someone or something)
1. Applause for someone or something. Let's have a hand for our fine opening act, The Dancing Dillard Sisters! Wonderful job, Jenn. Can we have a hand for Jenn, everyone?
2. Proficiency in some area or pursuit. I don't have a hand for assembling those delicate figurines—I'm just too clumsy.
3. A player in a card game. A: "We don't have enough players at the moment." B: "Right, we need a third hand for this game."
See also: hand
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- have (something) in hand
- have in hand
- pass (someone or something) over
- have (something) well in hand
- hand on
- in hand
- get a hand on (something)
- hand in
- a hand in
- a hand in (something)