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Handsful
UK
/ˈhændsfʊl/
US
/ˈhændsfəl/
Translation of "handsful" into Russian
Definitions
handsful
Noun
UK
/ˈhændsfʊl/
US
/ˈhændsfəl/
Plural form of handful, meaning a quantity that fills the hand.
She picked up several handsful of sand to build her sandcastle.
handful
Noun
The amount that can be held in one hand.
She grabbed a handful of nuts before leaving.
A small number or quantity.
Only a handful of students attended the lecture.
A person or animal that is difficult to manage or control.
Their new puppy is a real handful.
Idioms and phrases
two handsful
He grabbed two handsful of sand.
две горсти
Он схватил две горсти песка.
take handsful
She would take handsful of berries from the bowl.
брать горстями
Она брала горстями ягоды из миски.
carry handsful
The children carried handsful of snow to build a snowman.
нести горстями
Дети несли горстями снег, чтобы слепить снеговика.
fill handsful
He filled handsful with water from the stream.
наполнять горсти
Он наполнял горсти водой из ручья.
offer handsful
She offered handsful of almonds to her guests.
предлагать горсти
Она предлагала горсти миндаля своим гостям.