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The meaning of MANHANDLE is to handle roughly. How to use manhandle in a sentence.
to touch or hold someone roughly and with force, often when taking them somewhere: There were complaints that the police had manhandled some of the demonstrators. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way. accompanied by someone/something. accompany someone to something.
Games & Quizzes. Synonyms for MANHANDLED: abused, attacked, mauled, ambushed, tortured, maltreated, mishandled, injured; Antonyms of MANHANDLED: caressed, fondled, petted, pampered, coddled, fostered, nurtured, cared (for)
MANHANDLE definition: 1. to touch or hold someone roughly and with force, often when taking them somewhere: 2. to move…. Learn more.
MANHANDLE meaning: 1. to touch or hold someone roughly and with force, often when taking them somewhere: 2. to move…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , man·han·dled, man·han·dling. to handle roughly. to move by human strength, without the use of mechanical appliances. manhandle. / ˌmænˈhændəl; ˈmænˌhændəl / verb. to handle or push (someone) about roughly. to move or do by manpower rather than by machinery.
When you manhandle something, you pick it up, push it, or pull it roughly. You might gasp watching movers manhandle your fragile furniture as they load it into a moving van. You can manhandle things, and you can also manhandle people, shoving or grabbing them.
If someone is manhandled, they are physically held or pushed, for example when they are being taken somewhere. Foreign journalists were manhandled by armed police, and told to leave. [ be VERB -ed ]
manhandle something + adv./prep. to move or lift a heavy object using a lot of effort synonym haul. They were trying to manhandle an old sofa across the road. Definition of manhandle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If someone is manhandled, they are physically held or pushed, for example when they are being taken somewhere. Foreign journalists were manhandled by armed police, and told to leave. A porter arrived, manhandled me into a wheelchair and took me to another room for X-rays.
