hand over hand



hand over hand

Fig. [moving] one hand after the other (again and again). Sally pulled in the rope hand over hand. The man climbed up the rope hand over hand.
See also: hand

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DİLŞAd-Turkish
Vladilen-Russian
Robena-English (Rare)
Ercanbald-Ancient Germanic
Blaga-Bulgarian
Elwirael-VEERFrench