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1 bandy
I transitive verb1) herumerzählen (ugs.) [Geschichte]2) (exchange) wechselnII adjectivehe has bandy legs or is bandy-legged — er hat O-Beine (ugs.)
bandy-legged person — O-beinige Person (ugs.)
* * *['bændi]- academic.ru/5309/bandy-legged">bandy-legged* * *ban·dy1[ˈbændi]adj krumm\bandy legs O-Beine plban·dy2<- ie->[ˈbændi]vt usu passive▪ to be bandied about [or around] verbreitet werden, in Umlauf gesetzt werdenlarge figures were bandied about man warf mit großen Zahlen um sichto \bandy rumours about [wilde] Gerüchte verbreiten* * *I ['bndɪ]adjkrummIIbandy legs (of people) — O-Beine
vtjokes sich (dat) erzählento bandy words (with sb) — sich (mit jdm) herumstreiten
* * *bandy1 [ˈbændı]A v/t1. sich einen Ball etc zuwerfen2. sich Geschichten etc erzählen3. sich Beleidigungen etc an den Kopf werfen, sich (gegenseitig) Komplimente, Vorwürfe machen:bandy blows sich prügeln oder schlagen;bandy words sich streiten;they bandied words ein Wort gab das anderea) in Umlauf setzen,b) weitererzählen, -tragena) sein Name fällt dauernd ( in connection with in Zusammenhang mit),b) er ist ins Gerede gekommenB s SPORTa) Bandy n (Abart des Eishockeys mit Ball statt Puck)bandy2 [ˈbændı] adj* * *I transitive verb1) herumerzählen (ugs.) [Geschichte]2) (exchange) wechselnII adjectivehe has bandy legs or is bandy-legged — er hat O-Beine (ugs.)
bandy-legged person — O-beinige Person (ugs.)
* * *v.verbreiten v.wechseln v. -
2 bandy
ban·dykrumm;\bandy legs O-Beine pllarge figures were bandied about man warf mit großen Zahlen um sich;I won't \bandy words with you (dated) ich möchte mich nicht mit dir herumstreiten;to \bandy rumours about [wilde] Gerüchte verbreiten -
3 bandy about (Brit) or around
vt sepsb's name immer wieder nennen; story, secret herumerzählen, herumtragen; ideas verbreiten; figures, sum, words, technical expressions um sich werfen mitthe press have been bandying his name/these words around a lot —
I'd rather you didn't bandy my nickname around the office — es wäre mir lieber, wenn Sie meinen Spitznamen nicht im Büro herumposaunen würden (inf)
См. также в других словарях:
bandy words — phrase to argue, especially when this is a waste of time Don’t bandy words with me. Thesaurus: to arguehyponym arguments and arguingsynonym Main entry: bandy * * * bandy words old fashioned … Useful english dictionary
bandy words — ► bandy words exchange angry remarks. Main Entry: ↑bandy … English terms dictionary
bandy words — index bicker, communicate, discuss, dispute (debate), speak Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bandy words — to argue, especially when this is a waste of time Don t bandy words with me … English dictionary
bandy words (with somebody) — bandy ˈwords (with sb) idiom (old fashioned) to argue with sb or speak rudely to them Main entry: ↑bandyidiom … Useful english dictionary
bandy words with — argue pointlessly or rudely don t bandy words with me, Sir! … Useful english dictionary
bandy words — Meaning To argue fervently. Origin The Irish game bandy is a ferocious ball game in which the ball is played to and fro with sticks. Earlier, in John Webster s The White Devil, 1612, the term was applied to tennis, or at that date more probably… … Meaning and origin of phrases
bandy words — argue pointlessly or rudely. → bandy … English new terms dictionary
bandy words — Synonyms and related words: argue, argufy, bicker, cavil, chew the fat, chew the rag, chin, choplogic, colloque, colloquize, commerce with, commune with, communicate, communicate with, confab, confabulate, contend, contest, converse, converse… … Moby Thesaurus
bandy words — argue, debate, polemize; conduct an intense argument … English contemporary dictionary
bandy — Ⅰ. bandy [1] ► ADJECTIVE (bandier, bandiest) ▪ (of a person s legs) curved outwards so that the knees are wide apart. ORIGIN perhaps from obsolete bandy curved hockey stick . Ⅱ. bandy [2] ► … English terms dictionary