Understanding Handfuls: A Guide to Quantities

A handful is a small amount of something, typically held in one's hand. It can be used to describe a quantity of anything, such as a handful of money, a handful of people, or a handful of food. The exact amount that constitutes a handful can vary depending on the context and the person using the phrase, but it is generally understood to be a small amount, perhaps enough to fill one's hand.

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