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# How to pronounce "handsies" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/hændsɪɛs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **han·dsies**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-handsies.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-handsies.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- The hands.
  - *Example*: "His mom spoke in the happy singsong voice of a children’s TV show host. “No, no, Marty. Poopy is dirty. Let’s wash your handsies.”"
- Flirtatious or lascivious touching.

### Example Sentences
- "His mom spoke in the happy singsong voice of a children’s TV show host. “No, no, Marty. Poopy is dirty. Let’s wash your handsies.”"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "handsies"

- **Syllables**: han · dsies
- **IPA**: `/hændsɪɛs/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[handsy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/handsy)

### Related Concepts
[groping](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/groping), [tactile](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tactile), [touchy-feely](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/touchy-feely)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “handsies”?
“handsies” is pronounced /hændsɪɛs/ (han · dsies). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “handsies”?
“handsies” has 2 syllables: han · dsies.

### What does “handsies” mean?
The hands.


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