"mano sobre mano" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “hand on top of hand”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|hand on top of hand}} “hand on top of hand”, {{lit|hand on top of hand}} Literally, “hand on top of hand” Head templates: {{es-adv}} mano sobre mano
  1. (idiomatic) idle; hanging around; doing nothing; sitting on one's hands Tags: idiomatic Related terms: con una mano atrás y otra delante (english: poor)
    Sense id: en-mano_sobre_mano-es-adv-Ag8WAi5l

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