have time on your hands

Related to word: time

Idiom

Definition

  1. To have free time or not be busy; to have a period of time with nothing to do.

    • Since retiring, he has a lot of time on his hands to pursue his hobbies.

    • She doesn't have a job right now, so she has a lot of time on her hands.

    • Since you have time on your hands, maybe you could help me organize the garage.