off hands



off somebody's hands

if someone or something is off someone's hands, they are not responsible for them any more I've got a lot of freedom now the kids are off my hands.
See also: hand, off

off (one's) hands

No longer under one's jurisdiction, within one's responsibility, or in one's care: We finally got that project off our hands.
See also: hand, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BertÓK-Hungarian
Albaeral-BERLimburgish
Bikendi-Basque
Ferdinand['fə:dinənd]
Kohinoor-Various
Maryia-Belarusian