Definition of helping hands:
(n) :
(idiomatic) Any assistance, help or aid.
(n) :
A grabber (tool used to pick up items without bending or stretching).
(n) :
(electrical engineering) A jig used to help solder wires and electronics, consisting of a weighted base, a pair of adjustable arms ending in crocodile clips (the hands), and sometimes a magnifying glass, held together by flexible joints.