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panhandle
panhandle
/ˈpænˌhændəl/
noun
[ N. American]
The handle of a pan
(
panhandle
[ N. American]
)
the handle of a pan
I accidentally dropped the pan by its panhandle.
I accidentally dropped the pan by its panhandle.
[ N. American]
A relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
(
panhandle
[ N. American]
)
a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia
Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia
verb
[Informal, N. American]
Beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
(
panhandle
[Informal, N. American]
,
mendicate
[Archaic]
)
beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
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