the upper hand

Definition: To have more power than someone else, so that you are able to control a situation.

The company gained the upper hand in the business by buying its competitors.

After hours of fierce negotiation, the President gained the upper hand.

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Trog Hand

the only defense against a trog that is after you.

oh my god thanks for the trog hand dude it saved my life!

by unhappyman12 March 12, 2010

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dirty-handing

getting germy; touching dirty stuff

OMG, you need to wash your hand now...I've been walking all over the house today, dirty-handing, and I pick that thing up all the time. Wash your hands please

by never99 February 03, 2021

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sweet hand

A Trini (Trinidad & Tobago, W.I.) colloquialism meaning that someone is a great cook; someone who is talented in the kitchen; someone who makes really tasty food. Like someone who's talented at growing plants is said to have a 'green thumb,' a Trini who cooks really well is said to have a 'sweet hand.'

"Justin Silva? Dat man have a sweet hand! He made a 3-course seafood dinner for his girl's birthday!"

by c5ive December 14, 2011

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