Meaning of womanhandle | Babel Free
/ˈwʊm.ənˌhæn.dəl/Definitions
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To handle someone or something gently, or with very little effort (sometimes as opposed to manhandle). humorous, rare, transitive
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To manhandle or treat roughly (when done by a woman). humorous, rare, transitive
Examples
“It seems humanly reasonable that the three of us can woman-handle a mere man of your elderly and insulting avoirdupois.”
“Awkwardly, Jenny managed to open the front door and womanhandle Brian into the hallway.”
“What she finds is that her experience has provided her with extensive resources for continuing to womanhandle the authorities […]”
“The way I let Henry and Luke womanhandle you?”
“They womanhandled him down the hallway without any trouble at all. His feet, bumping him over the stone floor, were getting hurt. He had just decided it would be better to cooperate when, without any warning, they let him go. He fell face first […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.