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hand out

To help (someone) from a vehicle.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(slang) To try to impress (someone) with deceptions.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive) To distribute; to give out, either by hand or as if so (figuratively).

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  • “I have not had a dog since last Christmas. I wish I could afford a dog again. I might have to start snagging handouts. Do they hand out tiny dogs I can fit in a bubble pack?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Nothing like using a lovense toy when I shouldn't be 🤭😈. Also... my Meta let me borrow this one (yes, we are close lol), and I NEED my own now... who wants to help me get one so I can hand out my code and you all can help me orgasm? 😜😈”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “No, they just happen to hand out key cards to random strangers.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Obviously universities hand out credentials; what firms read into those credentials is another thing.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Plus, there was plenty of money to hand out bonuses to his Gestapo.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

To help (someone) from a vehicle.

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  • “Is it just open for fanfest ppl? I would be interested, bc I would love to have a cute sticker to hand out at other conventions with ff14 meet ups (Dokomi might actually have a WoL meetup/ Sticker exchange if I saw that correctly for example)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Rhyme sighs. "I don't know what you've been through but I'm almost out of time. It sounds like you need my help as much as I need yours." Rhyme reaches her hand out to help Mini up onto the bus. "So what's holding you back?"”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “That's him, Meowshikage Kira (lol forgot to edit my hand out)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The face of a man about to pinch a load of taxpayer's money to hand out to his rich mates.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “www.theguardian.com/business/202... Will UK get a profit share for 380m of investment? Billionaires seem always to have their hand out to us, the tax payers.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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