Definitions for out of hand

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. out of hand, beyond control(adverb)

    out of control

    "the riots got out of hand"

Wiktionary

  1. out of hand(Adverb)

    Immediately.

  2. out of hand(Adverb)

    Without thought or consideration.

  3. out of hand(Adjective)

    Not under control.


Translations for out of hand

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

out of hand(adjective (etc))

unable to be controlled

The angry crowd was getting out of hand.

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