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dangle (verb)

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  • dangle — ► VERB 1) hang so as to swing freely. 2) offer (an incentive) to someone. DERIVATIVES dangler noun dangly adjective. ORIGIN symbolic of something loose and hanging …   English terms dictionary

  • dangle — verb Dangle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑arm, ↑bag, ↑cigarette, ↑foot, ↑leg, ↑receiver, ↑wire Dangle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bait, ↑carrot …   Collocations dictionary

  • dangle — verb 1 (I, T) to hang or swing loosely, or make something do this: a leather purse dangled from his belt | dangle sth: I dangled my feet in the clear blue water. 2 dangle sth in front of sb to offer something good to someone in order to persuade… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dangle — verb hang or cause to hang so as to swing freely. Phrases keep someone dangling keep someone in an uncertain position. Derivatives dangler noun dangly adjective Origin C16: symbolic of something loose and pendulous …   English new terms dictionary

  • dangle — verb 1) a chain dangled from his belt Syn: hang (down), droop, swing, sway, wave, trail, stream 2) he dangled the keys Syn: wave, swing, jiggle, brandish, flourish …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • dangle — verb 1) a chain dangled from his belt Syn: hang, swing, droop, wave, trail, stream 2) he dangled the keys Syn: wave, swing, jiggle, brandish, flourish …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • dangle — I. verb (dangled; dangling) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish dangle to dangle Date: 1565 intransitive verb 1. to hang loosely and usually so as to be able to swing freely 2. to be a hanger on or a dependent 3. to occur… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dangle — [c]/ˈdæŋgəl / (say dangguhl) verb (dangled, dangling) –verb (i) 1. to hang loosely with a swaying motion. 2. Colloquial to be hanged. 3. to hang about or follow a person, as if seeking favour. –verb (t) 4. to cause to dangle; hold or carry… …  

  • dangle — UK [ˈdæŋɡ(ə)l] / US verb Word forms dangle : present tense I/you/we/they dangle he/she/it dangles present participle dangling past tense dangled past participle dangled 1) [intransitive/transitive] if you dangle something, or if it dangles, it… …   English dictionary

  • dangle — 1. verb /dæŋ.ɡəl a) to hang loosely with the ability to swing His feet would dangle in the water b) the action of preforming a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie. Probably from It looks like hes dangling the puck …   Wiktionary

  • dangle — dan|gle [ dæŋgl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if you dangle something or if it dangles, it hangs or swings without anything stopping it: A single light bulb dangled from the ceiling. 2. ) transitive dangle something before/in front of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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