loose-handed English

Meaning loose-handed meaning

What does loose-handed mean?

loose-handed adjective

— With open hand (as opposed to a fist).

— Characterized by broad sweeping movements.

— Casual; undisciplined or haphazard.

— Lenient, permissive.

— Spendthrift, profligate.

— Aimless

— Wild or uncontrolled.

— (sports) Involving wrist action.

— (art) Sketchy and flowing rather than geometric and precise.

loose-handed adverb

— With a poor grip.