Definition of Safe pair of hands

1. Noun. (sports) (''have a safe pair of hands'') be able to catch and keep hold of [the ball, etc] ¹

2. Noun. (metonym) A player who has a safe pair of hands ¹

3. Noun. (figuratively) an experienced person (especially a leader) who can be trusted to do a decent job and not to make a serious mistake; often in relation to a task which is difficult and important; often suggesting blandness or a contrast to someone brilliant but erratic ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Safe Pair Of Hands

safe-guarding
safe-guards
safe-keeping
safe and sound
safe area
safe as houses
safe conduct
safe harbor
safe harbors
safe haven
safe havens
safe house
safe houses
safe in the knowledge
safe mode
safe pair of hands (current term)
safe period
safe room
safe seat
safe seats
safebox
safeboxes
safebreaker
safebreakers
safebreaking
safebreakings
safecracker
safecrackers
safecracking

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