Having a firm grip of the hand; (of a grip or hold) firm, fast, tight. Also figurative. Hence: tight-fisted, mean, lacking in generosity. Cf. handfa…
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释义 | the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [adjective] > having a firm grip of the hand (4) handfast1887 Having a firm grip of the hand; (of a grip or hold) firm, fast, tight. Also figurative. Hence: tight-fisted, mean, lacking in generosity. Cf. handfa… Subcategories:— that cannot be loosened or detached (of a grasp) (1) — without grip (1) — clasped (of hands) (1) |
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