handy-dandy
adjective
variants
or less commonly handy dandy
informal
: convenient and useful : handy
a handy-dandy tool/device
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Recent Examples on the Web
The man has to scream whenever one of these handy-dandy tools are used.
—Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 13 Nov. 2023
His handy-dandy Bottega Veneta Andiamo Bag was a fabulous flourish to the look (BTS’s RM carried the bag in a campaign for the house this week, too).
—André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 13 Nov. 2023
His handy-dandy Bottega Veneta Andiamo Bag was a fabulous flourish to the look (BTS’s RM carried the bag in a campaign for the house this week, too).
—André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
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“Handy-dandy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handy-dandy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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