hands-onjoy
nounUK /ˌhændz ɒn ˈdʒɔɪ/
US /ˌhændz ɑːn ˈdʒɔɪ/
Hands-on joy is the happy feeling you get when you make or do something with your own hands.
Building a cardboard castle with Grandma gave the kids real hands-on joy.
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2. The fun of learning by doing instead of just listening.
The science class was full of hands-on joy as students built tiny volcanoes.
3. A cheerful, busy feeling from working with tools or materials.
Planting the garden brought him quiet hands-on joy all afternoon.
4. Enjoyment shared by a group while making something together.
The family bake-off was pure hands-on joy, with flour everywhere.