win /beat somebody hands down

beat (one) hands down

To defeat or best one easily or decisively. We were really unprepared for our last game, so the other team beat us hands down. Popular opinion has been that the president beat his opponent hands down in last night's debate.
See also: beat, down, hand

win (something) hands down

To win something easily or decisively. We were really unprepared for our last game, and the other team won hands down.
See also: down, hand, win
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

win (something)/beat somebody ˌhands ˈdown

win (something)/beat somebody very easily: Holland won the match hands down. The score was five nil.
See also: beat, down, hand, somebody, win
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  • beat (one) hands down
  • win (something) hands down
  • win hands down
  • beat (one's) pants off
  • go down in defeat
  • go down to defeat
  • walk off with
  • walk off with (something)
  • make hamburger (out) of (one)
  • kick butt