hand out
verb
- give
Wiktionary
phrase
- a player is out
verb
- To distribute; to give out, either by hand or as if so (figuratively).
“Near-synonyms: give out, pass out, send out”
“Homer’s entrepreneurial spirit proves altogether overly infectious. Homer gives Barney a pep talk when he encounters him dressed up like a baby handing out fliers (Barney in humiliating costumes=always funny) and it isn’t long until Barney has purchased a truck of his own and set up shop as the Plow King.”
- To help (someone) from a vehicle.
“‘Lydgate has a lot of ideas […],’ resumed Mr Brooke, after he had handed out Lady Chettam, and had returned to be civil to a group of Middlemarchers.”
“He jumped onto the deck and handed her out of the gondola.”
- To try to impress (someone) with deceptions.