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      [Verb]  | "hand over" 


      1: to yield control of

      Origin: 1652 ;

      [Adverb]  | "hand over fist" 


      1: quickly and in large amounts

      Origin: 1830 ;

      [Verb]  | "hand over" 


      1: to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress;


        * e.g., " ... the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons "




      2: to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption;


        * e.g., " ... in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter "




      3: to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another;


        * e.g., " ... handed over their valuables to the desk clerk, who put them in the hotel safe "



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      [Noun]  | "handover" 


      1: the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another;


        * e.g., " ... though the handover of my wallet was painful, it was better than getting shot by some trigger-happy punk "



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       [ "handover" ]

      1: An short orgasm induced hangover caused by a particularly amazing hand-job.

        * e.g.,  ... I had a f***ing crazy handover last night. 

       [ "handover" ]

      1: A handjob from a cab driver. Refers to the fact they have to reach over the seat while steering with the other hand.

        * e.g.,  ... "Gypsy cab drivers give the best handovers but you always smell like goat afterwards." 

       [ "handovering" ]

      1: Performing hand-over operation in mobile network.

        * e.g.,  ... My coverage at home sucks, my mobile is handovering all the time, the battery goes flat and I can hear nothing. 

       [ "handovering" ]

      2: Mobile subscriber calling another subscriber is moving through mobile network, therefore the network is handing over = handovering the call from one base station to another without call interruption.

       [ "Sparky Handover" ]

      1: When there is shift change between two Auto Sparkies band they spend the time docking

        * e.g.,  ... Jesse was late for the bus after work because he spent too much time docking Luke during their sparky handover. 

       [ "Jetta Handover" ]

      1: A hand me down Jetta or the snobby girl from Clifford the Big Red Dog (2000 series)

        * e.g.,  ... He drives a Jetta Handover 

       [ "pompeii handover" ]

      1: When the giver of a cup of tea or coffee holds the handle when giving the mug to the receiver, forcing the receiver to hold the hot part of the mug

        * e.g.,  ... "Ouch that's hot , why a Pompeii handover ???" 

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