Definition of "little hand" in English

Noun

1. Synonym of hour hand (on a clock face).

   • When we get to the half-hour, the little hand will be halfway between the two numbers.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little,‎ hand: for example, a small body part.

   • Her little hands were amazingly deft. One time we needed to retrieve a bobbin from behind the machine, and she was the one who managed to grab it!