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'bændi((of legs) bent outwards at the knee: She wears long skirts to hide her bandy legs.) zambo, estevadotr['bændɪ]1 (legs) arqueado,-a■ he has bandy legs es estevado, tiene las piernas arqueadas————————tr['bændɪ]1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (ball) pasarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bandy somebody's name about difamar alguien, hablar mal de alguiento bandy words with somebody discutir con alguien1) exchange: intercambiar2)to bandy about : circular, propagarbandy adj: arqueado, torcidobandy-legged: de piernas arqueadasn.• arqueado s.m.v.• pelotear v.
I 'bændiadjective -dier, -diest arqueado, torcido
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb \<\<remarks/jokes\>\> intercambiarPhrasal Verbs:
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['bændɪ]VT [+ jokes, insults] cambiar, intercambiardon't bandy words with me! — ¡no discuta conmigo!
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['bændɪ]=bandy-legged ['bændɪ'leɡd] ADJ estevado* * *
I ['bændi]adjective -dier, -diest arqueado, torcido
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb \<\<remarks/jokes\>\> intercambiarPhrasal Verbs: -
2 to bandy about
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