handygadget

noun
UK /ˈhændiˌɡædʒɪt/
US /ˈhændiˌɡædʒɪt/

A small tool that is easy to hold and very useful.

Dad keeps a handy gadget in his pocket to open bottles.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A clever little machine that helps you do a job faster.

This handy gadget peels apples in seconds.

3. A small electronic item that is convenient to carry.

She bought a handy gadget that charges her phone anywhere.

4. Any simple object that makes a task easier.

A bottle opener is a handy gadget for a picnic.