get a hand on (something)



get a hand on (something)

1. Literally, to place one's hand on something (as to grab it). See if you can reach up and get a hand on that box on the top shelf.
2. To find and/or come to possess something. Let me know if you get a hand on their latest album, I can't wait to hear it.
See also: get, hand, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AuberonO-bər-ahnEnglish (Rare)
Orabelao-rah-BE-lahEsperanto
Godtfred-Norwegian
MÁRio-Portuguese
PirjoPEER-yoFinnish
Narcisonahr-CHEE-so (Italian), nahr-THEE-so (Spanish), nahr-SEE-so (Latin American Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese