on all hands



on all hands

1. Everywhere; on all sides. Thanks to that bad storm, there are tree branches and other debris on all hands.
2. Unanimously. We reached that decision on all hands, so it's not going to be easy to convince us to change our minds.
See also: all, hand, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CÁTia-Portuguese
Forbes['fɔ:bz]
Joan (1)JONEnglish
ArielAR-ee-əl (English), ER-ee-əl (English), AY-ree-əl (English)Hebrew, English, French, Biblical, Biblical Greek
Zosimos-Ancient Greek
April['eiprəl]