[
US
/ˈbændi/
]
[ UK /bˈændi/ ]
[ UK /bˈændi/ ]
VERB
- toss or strike a ball back and forth
- exchange blows
-
discuss lightly
We bandied around these difficult questions
ADJECTIVE
- have legs that curve outward at the knees
How To Use bandy In A Sentence
- With his cane, his downcast eyes, and bandy legged gait, he is the antithesis of Hollywood muscle-bound steroid cases.
- We counted several occurrences of this phrase during a recent scene, with folks of every age and creed hilariously bandying about variations on the awkward verbiage. Is It Just Me: The Good Wife's Phony Lingo
- And his legs are what his regiment call bandy, oh! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1
- The beating happened in the summer of 1933, a year after Fisher, as Dahl records in his own letters home, had left Repton to become Bishop of Chester.96 More than fifty years later, however, Dahl blamed the “shoddy bandy-legged” Fisher for the caning, and painted him as a sanctimonious hypocrite. Storyteller
- His bandy legs are pulled up under the distended moon of his swollen stomach.
- bandy about an idea
- The prosecution and defense were bandying accusations back and forth.
- Short, bandy-legged and remarkably intense, Daniel plays Hatuey, the leader of the resistance against Columbus and the first Indian to be burned on a cross, as well as the firebrand leader of the Bolivian resistance against the water privateers. 'Unknown': Unmoored, Overcooked
- In his grandpa jeans, Nick Clegg looks like a bandy-legged postman who has just got the sack.
- They are bandying her name about a good deal.