hand-basher
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Meaning · English
A small hand-held light used to illuminate specific areas.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hand-basher” mean?
A small hand-held light used to illuminate specific areas.
Is “hand-basher” formal or informal?
hand-basher is generally slang.