Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hand-and-foot
idiom
/hænd ənd fʊt/
Definition
A phrase often used to describe extreme care or attention devoted to someone.
Examples
- She was treated hand-and-foot by her family during her recovery.
- He expects to be waited on hand-and-foot while he’s on vacation.
Meaning
To pamper or cater to someone’s needs in a comprehensive and attentive manner.
Synonyms
- pampered
- spoiled
- catered to
- tended to
