If you worry me…I'll catch you and manhandle you, and you'll die (Rudyard Kipling).
The larger weapons will be marked by electricity, but are also capable of being manhandled (London Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
man·han·dle — … Useful english dictionary
mis|han|dle — «mihs HAN duhl», transitive verb, dled, dling. 1. to handle badly or roughly; maltreat: »It is a shame to see how they have mishandled the old man among them (Scott). 2. to manage badly; mismanage: »to mishandle accounts … Useful english dictionary
dle — ad·dle·pate; ai·dle; bea·dle; bea·dle·dom; bin·dle; bri·dle·less; brin·dle; bud·dle·ia; ca·boo·dle; can·dle·mas; ca·noo·dle; con·did·dle; crud·dle; cru·dle; cud·dle·some; did·dle·dees; doo·dle·sack; drid·dle; fad·dle; far·dle; fer·ri·did·dle;… … English syllables
manhandle — man|han|dle [ˈmænhændl] v [T] 1.) to push or handle someone roughly manhandle sb into/through etc sth ▪ It had ended with Tony physically manhandling her out of the house. 2.) to move a heavy object using force manhandle sth into/on to/across etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
manhandle — man|han|dle [ mæn,hændl ] verb transitive 1. ) to touch, push, or pull someone in a rough way 2. ) manhandle into/onto/down etc. to move something large and heavy without using machines or equipment: They manhandled the table onto the truck … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
manhandle — man•han•dle [[t]ˈmænˌhæn dl, mænˈhæn dl[/t]] v. t. dled, dling 1) to handle roughly 2) to move by human strength alone • Etymology: 1425–75 … From formal English to slang
-handled — Manhandle Man*han dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. { handled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { handling}.] 1. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To handle roughly; as, the captive was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-handling — Manhandle Man*han dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. { handled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { handling}.] 1. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To handle roughly; as, the captive was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Manhandle — Man*han dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. { handled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { handling}.] 1. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To handle roughly; as, the captive was manhandled.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… … English syllables
