In Appalachia, the term handful of minutes refers to something small, as in, “She’s no bigger than a handful of minutes.” This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “Handful of Minutes”
Here’s a sweet little term from Appalachia, handful of minutes.
Can you guess what a handful of minutes is?
A short while, maybe?
Well, it has to do with smallness.
It means that something’s small.
She ain’t no bigger than a handful of minutes, but she can whoop us.
I’ve known a few women like that in my time.
I know, right?
No bigger than a handful of minutes.

