Word.ws English Dictionary

handbags at ten paces

handbags at ten paces noun: synonym of handbags at dawn (“a catty squabble”).

Noun

handbags at ten paces pl (plural only)

  1. (UK, humorous, idiomatic, plural, plural-only) Synonym of handbags at dawn (“a catty squabble”).

Synonyms of handbags at ten paces

Questions about handbags at ten paces

What does handbags at ten paces mean?
Handbags at ten paces means synonym of handbags at dawn (“a catty squabble”).
What part of speech is handbags at ten paces?
Handbags at ten paces is a noun.

Words near handbags at ten paces in the dictionary

  1. handbaggings
  2. handbaggy
  3. handbagless
  4. handbags
  5. handbags at dawn
  6. handbags at ten paces
  7. handbagsful
  8. handbake
  9. handbalance
  10. handbalancer
  11. handbalances

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: handbags at ten paces (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “handbags at ten paces.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/handbags_at_ten_paces. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.