"handsy" in the wild

[Mark Mandel]

"to themselfs"??!

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Victor <aardvark66 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Don't know the distribution of "handsy", but there 52K raw ghits. I
> happen to spot this one in the wild.
>
> http://blogs.pitch.com/plog/2009/04/kctv_channel_5s_scary_voice.php
>
> Â >>Our favorite Jedi Knight, Ash-har Quraishi, discovers that a former
> emergency room nurse at North Kansas City Hospital allegedly got way too
> handsy with sedated patients. A couple of anonymous women are accusing
> William S. Price of sexually assaulting them while they were sedated in
> the NKC ER.
>
> This meshes well with the Urban Dictionary definition:
>
> "An adjective to describe people who cannot keep their hands to themselfs."
>
> I must say that I've never heard it ... until now.
>
> Â  Â VS-)

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