"handyish" meaning in All languages combined

See handyish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From handy + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|handy|ish}} handy + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} handyish (not comparable)
  1. (informal) Somewhat handy. Tags: informal, not-comparable
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