HyperDic: hand-me-down

English > 2 senses of the word hand-me-down:
ADJECTIVEallhand-me-down, hand-downpassed on from one person to another
NOUNartifacthand-me-downoutgrown garment passed down from one person to another
English > hand-me-down: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningPassed on from one person to another.
Example"not too proud to wear hand-me-down clothes"
Synonymhand-down
BroaderoldOf long duration
Spanishusado
Nounshand-me-downoutgrown garment passed down from one person to another
English > hand-me-down: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningOutgrown garment passed down from one person to another.
BroadergarmentAn article of clothing
Catalanroba de segona mà
Adjectiveshand-me-downpassed on from one person to another

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