Definition of Single-handed
Single-handed
sin·gle-hand·ed
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
done or managed without anyone to help or accompany, done or managed by only one (a single) person;
e.g. He was surprised that his single-handed attempt was more effective than their collective effort.
(adjective)
done using only one hand, or designed to be used as such;
e.g. Hammers for woodworking are usually single-handed, while hammers for metalworking may need two hands.
(adverb)
without assistance or accompaniment from another person;
e.g. She completed the task single-handed and didn't want help from anyone.
(adverb)
with only one hand;
e.g. She can crack an egg single-handed after a lot of practice.
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