by the handful



by the handful

in amounts equal to a handful; in quantity. Billy is eating candy by the handful. People began leaving by the handful at midnight.
See also: handful

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Virgilijus-Lithuanian
Mi-Kyungmee-gyungKorean
DavinDAV-inEnglish
JesÚShe-SOOSSpanish
ZillahZIL-ə (English)Biblical
AntÓNan-TAWNGalician