To manage, to overcome an opponent; particularly in wrestling. Ex. 'You can't handle him.'
·vi To use the hands. II. Handle ·vt To deal with; to make a business of. III. Handle ·vt To <<Tre...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
To know how to handle one's fists; to be skilful in the art of boxing. The cove flashes a rare handl...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
The title prefixed to a person's name. ♦ To handle a ship well, is to work her in a seamanlike man...
The Sailor's Word-Book
To move by force of men, without levers or tackles. ...