bandy (Meaning)

Wordnet

bandy (v)

toss or strike a ball back and forth

exchange blows

discuss lightly

Wordnet

bandy (s)

have legs that curve outward at the knees

Webster

bandy (n.)

A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.

A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.

The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.

Webster

bandy (v. t.)

To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy.

To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.

To toss about, as from man to man; to agitate.

Webster

bandy (v. i.)

To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way.

Webster

bandy (a.)

Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg.

bandy Sentence Examples

  1. The politicians bandied about insults during the heated debate.
  2. The children bandied a ball around the backyard, laughing and chasing.
  3. The marketing team bandied several ideas for the new campaign.
  4. The lawyers bandied legal arguments in court, each trying to outsmart the other.
  5. The gossip columnists bandied rumors about the celebrity couple's impending divorce.
  6. The teenagers bandied between rebellion and conformity, struggling to define their identities.
  7. The musicians bandied instruments on stage, creating a harmonious cacophony.
  8. The historians bandied different theories about the ancient civilization's collapse.
  9. The surgeons bandied instruments during the complex operation, working with precision and teamwork.
  10. The students bandied questions to the visiting author, eager to hear his insights on literature.

FAQs About the word bandy

toss or strike a ball back and forth, exchange blows, discuss lightly, have legs that curve outward at the kneesA carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn

debate,discuss, argue, review,dispute, moot, canvass, canvas, bat (around or back and forth), agitate

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The politicians bandied about insults during the heated debate.

The children bandied a ball around the backyard, laughing and chasing.

The marketing team bandied several ideas for the new campaign.

The lawyers bandied legal arguments in court, each trying to outsmart the other.