handwhile

/ˈhændwaɪl/

Definitions

1. verb

to manage or supervise something, especially a project, while using one’s hands.

“She handwhiled the construction of the house while overseeing the entire project.”

2. noun

the act of managing or supervising something while using one’s hands.

“The handwhiling of the machinery required specialized knowledge.”

Synonyms

  • oversee
  • supervise

Antonyms

  • abdicate
  • delegate