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bandy - Dictionary definition and meaning for bandy

BANDY

listen
  • (verb) discuss lightly

    "We bandied around these difficult questions"

    synonyms : kick around
  • (verb) exchange blows

    i should have known that his birthday party would end up in his bandying with paul over susan. -added by diviya_inlas

  • (verb) toss or strike a ball back and forth

    i used to love to spend my weekends on the beach bandying a ball about with my Dad. -added by diviya_inlas

  • (adj.) have legs that curve outward at the knees

    synonyms : bandy-legged , bowed , bowleg , bowlegged

    whenever he appeared in the shop, there used to be a flurry of jokes about his bandy legs. -added by diviya_inlas

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Selected Mnemonic for bandy

  • (Tag: Global) bandy sounds like brandy--When people drink brandy, they exchange heated words in a light and glib way.

    added by sriharisharma

Mnemonics for bandy

  • (Tag: English) Bandy--sounds like "Band" which means close . so close the room and talk else somebody will listen

    added by corrupted    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: hindi/punjabi) read like bandi(in hindi)meaning a girl.Imagine a girl whose "knees are bent" as she is playing a ball "back and forth" and she is also "exchanging blows" i.e having an argument with someone.(this covers all the 3 meanings)

    added by prashi2    editEdit Mnemonic

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