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1 dangle
['dæŋɡl](to (cause to) hang loosely: She dangled her scarf out of the car window.) šūpoties (brīvi karājoties); šūpot* * *šūpoties; šūpot; vilināt, kārdināt -
2 dangle-dolly
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3 dingle-dangle
šūpošanās, svārstīšanās -
4 to dangle after
lakstoties, skriet pakaļ -
5 to dangle around
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6 to dangle bright prospects before somebody
vilināt kādu ar lieliskām izredzēmEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to dangle bright prospects before somebody
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7 to dangle the keys
žvadzināt atslēgas
См. также в других словарях:
Dangle — Dan gle (d[a^][ng] g l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dangling}.] [Akin to Dan. dangle, dial. Sw. dangla, Dan. dingle, Sw. dingla, Icel. dingla; perh. from E. ding.] To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dangle — may refer to: a Dangle (espionage) is an agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group. In ice hockey, a dangle is a variety of moves where a player dekes… … Wikipedia
Dangle — Dan gle, v. t. To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet. [1913 Webster] And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dangle (espionage) — Dangle is a term used in intelligence work to refer to an agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group. The goal of a dangle is to convince the second or… … Wikipedia
dangle — [daŋ′gəl] vi. dangled, dangling [< Scand, as in Dan dangle, Ice dingla, to dangle] 1. to hang loosely so as to swing back and forth [a long tail dangled from the kite] 2. to be a hanger on; follow (after) 3. to lack clear syntactic connection… … English World dictionary
dangle — 1590s, probably from Scandinavian (Cf. Dan. dangle, Swed. dangla to swing about, Norw. dangla), perhaps via N.Fris. dangeln. Related: Dangled; dangling … Etymology dictionary
dangle before the eyes — index brandish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
dangle — suspend, *hang, sling Analogous words: oscillate, sway, pendulate, fluctuate (see SWING): *swing, wave … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dangle — [v] suspend brandish, depend, droop, entice, flap, flaunt, flourish, hang, hang down, lure, sling, sway, swing, tantalize, tempt, trail, wave; concepts 153,190 … New thesaurus
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 something before front of somebody — ˌdangle sth beˈfore/in ˈfront of sb derived to offer sb sth good in order to persuade them to do sth • He had a company directorship dangled in front of him. Main entry: ↑danglederived … Useful english dictionary