hand-me-down



hand-me-down

A second-hand (not new) item, usually a piece of clothing, that is passed down for continued use, often from an older sibling to a younger one. Maria was tired of getting her older sister's hand-me-downs and looked forward to being able to buy her own clothes.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TivadarTEEV-aw-dawrHungarian
AnastÁZia-Slovak
Scarlet['ska:lit]
Wigmar-Ancient Germanic
Zevadyah-Biblical Hebrew
Mirko-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Italian