Hand-me-down (noun)

  1. An item of clothing or other item that has been previously worn by someone else, typically passed down within a family.
  2. A used item that is passed down from one person to another, often within a family.

Origin:

From the phrase "hand me down", which means to pass on something, usually clothing, to someone else.

Examples:

  1. He wore hand-me-down clothes from his older brother.
  2. She didn't like the hand-me-downs her sister gave her.
  3. The hand-me-downs were in good condition.
  4. The hand-me-downs were passed down from his grandfather.
  5. The hand-me-downs were a way for the family to save money.
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