hand-me-down
adjective
\
Definition of hand-me-down
1 : put in use by one person or group after being used, discarded, or handed down by another hand-me-down clothes hand-me-down anecdotes
2 : ready-made and usually cheap and shoddy
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for hand-me-down
hand-me-down
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of hand-me-down
: owned or used by someone else before you
See the full definition for hand-me-down in the English Language Learners Dictionary
Comments on hand-me-down
What made you want to look up hand-me-down? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Difficult Vocab Quiz
-
- Which is a synonym of discomfit?
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Share hand-me-down
Resources for hand-me-down