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noun (English)
1. (South Africa) An unskilled assistant to an artisan.Examples: "[…] building himself brick by brick, with his wife as his only handlanger."South-Africa
2. (South Africa, figuratively) An aide, an assistant.Examples: "[E]very political leader has a handlanger. Like a toddler with a security blanket, the political handlanger is a necessary sop and sponge for all the tension that goes with the job. And there is nothing either disreputable or degrading about the role. Politics can be spiteful and demanding; the handlanger is the trusted confidant, the one person whom the leader can sound out, seek counsel from and trust."; "The time for talk truly is over now. The ANC will have to do the necessary, find its backbone and rein in [Jacob] Zuma, his cronies and their handlangers to avert an economic crisis happening on its watch."South-Africafiguratively
noun (English)
1. (military, historical) A low-ranking artillery soldier in the Austro-Hungarian Army.Examples: "Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, by His Majeſty's Command, preſented to the Houſe, Copy of a Convention between the King of Great Britain and the States General, on the one Part; and the Empreſs Queen of Hungary and Bohemia on the other— […] Artillery. […] 12 Gunners, or Handlangers. […] 2 Drummers, at the Pay of Handlangers. […] 4 Aſſiſtants, at the Pay of Handlangers."; "The Handlanger soldier was not a gunner or a bombardier, since he merely acted as labour on gun-sites […]"; "After the defeat of 1809, the four artillery regiments were kept in existence, but the Handlanger-Corps was reduced to a cadre."historical
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