noun Street Slang

Hand ting

· noun · uk-drill

A handgun — UK-drill phrasing that crossed the Atlantic.

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A handgun. "Ting" is Jamaican-rooted Caribbean-British slang for thing — so hand ting is literally a hand-thing, a pistol you can conceal in one fist. UK drill out of London birthed it; NYC drill picked it up via the Brooklyn-to-Brixton pipeline.

“Tucked the hand ting in his waistband before stepping out.”
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Hand ting In A Sentence

Tucked the hand ting in his waistband before stepping out.

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What does hand ting mean?

Hand ting is slang for a handgun — UK-drill phrasing that later crossed over to the US.

How do you use hand ting in a sentence?

In drill lyrics you might hear a reference to carrying a "hand ting," meaning a pistol.

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