empty-handed
See also: emptyhanded
English
Adjective
empty-handed (comparative more empty-handed, superlative most empty-handed)
- Alternative form of emptyhanded.
- 2016 May 22, Phil McNulty, “Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United”, in BBC[1]:
- United looked on course to end the season empty-handed as well as missing out on Champions League football when substitute Jason Puncheon's powerful far-post finish put Palace ahead with 12 minutes left.
Derived terms
Translations
emptyhanded — see emptyhanded