Definitions For Emptyhanded

Adjective

With nothing in one's hands. impoverished, impoverished, having no money or resources. Having nothing to offer Having received or acquired nothing Having nothing to offer; unable to give what was promised. unarmed, unarmed.

Derived terms

{{der2, en, emptyhandedly, emptyhandedness}}

Translations

Armenian: դատարկաձեռն, sc=Armn Chinese: : Mandarin: 空手, tr=kōngshǒu, 白手, tr=báishǒu Finnish: tyhjin käsin French: les mains vides, p German: mit leeren Händen Greek: με άδεια χέρια Hindi: छूछा हाथ Italian: a mani vuote, inerme Japanese: 手ぶら (てぶらで, tebura de, alt=手ぶらで, sc=Jpan) Latvian: tukšā, bešā Maori: te rae anake {{qualifier, idiom}} Norwegian: : Bokmål: tomhendt Old English: īdelhende Persian: دست خالی, tr=dast-e xâli Polish: z pustymi rękami Portuguese: de mãos vazias, de mãos abanando Russian: с пусты́ми рука́ми Spanish: con las manos vacías Swedish: tomhänt Armenian: դատարկաձեռն, sc=Armn Finnish: tyhjin toimin French: bredouille German: mit leeren Händen Greek: με άδεια χέρια Italian: con le pive nel sacco Latvian: tukšā, bešā Malay: tangan kosong Norwegian: : Bokmål: tomhendt Old English: īdelhende Persian: دست خالی, tr=dast-e xâli Portuguese: de mãos vazias, de mãos abanando Russian: с пусты́ми рука́ми, несо́лоно хлеба́вши Spanish: con las manos vacías Swedish: tomhänt Maori: ngere, tahakore Norwegian: : Bokmål: tomhendt Old English: īdelhende Polish: odejść z pustymi rękami

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, empty-handed}}

Etymology

from empty + handed.