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Bandying - English meaning

Bandying – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Pass on or discuss (an idea or rumour) in a casual or uninformed way.

Usage examples:

£40,000 is the figure that has been bandied about

Synonims:

Spread (about)Put aboutToss aboutDiscussRumourCirculateDisseminateCommunicatePurveyDiffuseBroadcastPublicizeMake publicMake knownPass onPropagatePromulgateAnnounceGive outR
adjective

(of a person's legs) curved outwards so that the knees are wide apart.

Usage examples:

She had bent, slightly bandy legs
noun

A game similar to field hockey or ice hockey, played with a ball and large curved sticks.

phrasal verb

To talk about something without careful consideration

Usage examples:

Wild guesses of the value of the painting were being bandied about.

Bandying translation into English

Bandying: translate from English into Chinese

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绑扎, 往复投掷

Bandying: translate from English into Dutch

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Bandying, Wisselen, Over en weer slaan

Bandying: translate from English into French

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Bander, Échanger, Se renvoyer

Bandying: translate from English into German

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Bandy, Erzählen, Dreschen, Worte wechseln

Bandying: translate from English into Hindi

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बैंडिंग, तफ़सील करना, तफ़सील में जाना, सविस्तार वर्णन करना

Bandying: translate from English into Italian

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Bandire, Gettare, Palleggiare, Rimandare, Scambiare

Bandying: translate from English into Korean

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밴딩, 치고 받다, 주고받다, 퍼뜨리다

Bandying: translate from English into Russian

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Бандинг, Обсуждать, Перебрасываться, Перекидываться, Обмениваться, Распространять

Bandying: translate from English into Spanish

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Bandidaje, Intercambiar, Pasarse, Juguetear con

Word origin

late 16th century (in the sense ‘pass a ball to and fro’): perhaps from French bander ‘take sides at tennis’, from bande ‘band, crowd’ (see band2).

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