Definition of Bandy in English :

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Bandy meaning in English

Meaning of Bandy in English

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Bandy

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Verb

1. bandy

toss or strike a ball back and forth

2. bandy

exchange blows

3. bandy, kick around

discuss lightly

Example Sentences:
'We bandied around these difficult questions'

Adjective

4. bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged

have legs that curve outward at the knees

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Bandy

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adjective -dier or -diest
1. Also: bandy-legged
having legs curved outwards at the knees
2. 
(of legs) curved outwards at the knees
3.  knock someone bandy
verb -dies, -dying or -died (transitive)
4. 
to exchange (words) in a heated or hostile manner
5. 
to give and receive (blows)
6. (often foll by about)
to circulate (a name, rumour, etc)
7. 
to throw or strike to and fro; toss about
noun plural -dies
8. 
an early form of hockey, often played on ice
9. 
a stick, curved at one end, used in the game of bandy
10. 
an old form of tennis

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Bandy

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈbandied or ˈbandying
1. 
to toss or hit back and forth, as a ball
2. 
to pass (gossip, rumor, etc.) about freely and carelessly
3. 
to give and take; specif., to exchange (words) in an angry or argumentative manner
nounWord forms: plural ˈbandies
1. 
an old game, much like field hockey, still played in parts of Europe
2. 
a club bent at one end, used to strike the ball in this game
adjective
3. 
bent or curved outward; bowed

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Bandy

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tr.v. ban·died, ban·dy·ing, ban·dies
1.
a. To toss or throw back and forth.
b. To hit (a ball, for example) back and forth.
2.
a. To give and receive (words, for example); exchange: The old friends bandied compliments when they met.
b. To discuss in a casual or frivolous manner: bandy an idea about.
adj.
Bowed or bent in an outward curve: bandy legs.
n. pl. ban·dies
Sports
1. A game resembling field hockey but played on ice by skaters.
2. A stick, bent at one end, used in playing this game.

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