English · Common Verbs
hand back
/hænd bæk/
[/hænd bæk/]
return by hand
Beginnerverb
Definition
To give something back to the person who gave it to you.
Example
The teacher handed back our marked tests.
The teacher handed back our marked tests.
Etymology
From 'hand' plus 'back', returning something by hand.
How & Where It’s Used
Common for returning items.