If your hands are tied, then it means you can not do anything about the problem or issue. The concept is that you usually need your hands to do something. If they are tied, you can't do anything.
If your hands were physically tied behind your back, you lose the ability to use your hands. That is, you cannot do much. So if you're hands are tied metaphorically, you cannot do much to help a person. Also see: stuck between a rock and a hard place
Hands Tied was created on 2010-02-23.
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Hands-on, or something that has to be done manually. Also hands are tied, or bound at the wrists.