Definition of out of hand
out of hand 
adjective
- uncontrollable.
The party got out of hand.
- See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.
Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'crazy, insane, weird, strange': | |
| Definitions include: off-brand. | |
| Definitions include: weird, strange, different, someone who acts stupid. | |
| Definitions include: crazy, out of control. | |
| Definitions include: bad, unpleasant, stupid. | |
| Definitions include: crazy, irrational. | |
| Definitions include: unusual. | |
| Definitions include: a Canadian one dollar coin. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: both weird and scary. | |
| Definitions include: Someone who acts stupid or does stupid things | |
| Definitions include: adv. 1. wrong; unbelievable 2. did something that wasn't cool. Example: The girl cheated on her boyfriend which was messed. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: Cool as hell, crazy, unbelievable, highly agreeable. | |
| Definitions include: paranoid, worried, crazy. | |
| Definitions include: strange, out of the ordinary; "weird". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'hand': | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: to do something bad to someone that takes care of one. | |
| Definitions include: to be severely defeated. | |
| Definitions include: to have in one's possession. | |
| Definitions include: get caught doing something one shouldn't | |
| Definitions include: to applaud. | |
| Definitions include: to fist fight someone. Compare with throw hands. | |
| Definitions include: a powerful handgun. | |
| Definitions include: American football. | |
| Definitions include: Also, can mean "in relation to" as in close friendship or some type of relationship. | |
| Definitions include: items - usually clothing - worn by an older relative (especially sibling) and then "handed down" to a younger relative. | |
| Definitions include: in great amounts. | |
| Definitions include: used when comparing things and something is the clear-cut winner. | |
| Definitions include: prone to inappropriate touching with one's hands. | |
| Definitions include: a swear that one is telling the truth. | |
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Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: something or someone cherished above all others. | |
| Definitions include: A fictional location used to denote a place that is very remote. | |
| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
| Definitions include: some location extremely far away. | |
Other terms relating to 'out': | |
| Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched. | |
| Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: Slang for having a shit. | |
| Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail. | |
| Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch". | |
| Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.) | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: also balls to the wall. | |
| Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury. | |
| Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to violently beat. | |
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