handful
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handful(
hahnd
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fuhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (amount)
3. (informal) (mischievous person)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I never would have babysat for them if I had known they were going to be such a handful.Nunca habría cuidado a los niños si hubiera sabido que iban a ser tan traviesos.
She's going crazy because some of her employees are a real handful.Se está volviendo loca porque algunos de sus empleados son muy difíciles.
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