What does handouts mean?

[StJordi]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #193 "Phrasal Verbs (G to H)", question 9

Beth's father is too proud to ask for ..........

(a) handoffs
(b) handovers
(c) handouts

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #193 "Phrasal Verbs (G to H)", answer 9

Beth's father is too proud to ask for handouts.

Correct answer: (c) handouts

Your answer was: incorrect
Beth's father is too proud to ask for handovers.
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What does handouts mean?Merry christmas ,feliz navidad y gracias por todo la ayuda que desinteresadamente haceis.Nowadays few people are so sympathetic as yours

[Mister Micawber]

Please take a look at your DICTIONARY first when meeting a new word.
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[Nenad11]

Does it mean that he is too proud to ask for money, any kind of support?

[Mister Micawber]

Yes.
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