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Bandy

Verb / ˈbændi: / Another word for bandy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to pass back and forth; to exchange (words, blows, or actions) with another; to argue or discuss

Synonyms & similar words

bandylegged bowleg kickaround bowed bowlegged exchange bounce circularize circulate reciprocate swap trade toss negotiate discuss argue quarrel spar wrangle bicker dispute debate haggle

Example sentences

  1. They bandy insults back and forth like a tennis match.
  2. The two teams bandy the ball up and down the field.
  3. The politicians bandy words during the debate.
  4. The kids bandy the toy back and forth.
  5. The couple bandies ideas on how to decorate their home.

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  • 'I don't know,' Alice replied. 'Then,' said the Cat, 'it doesn't matter.' - Lewis Carroll
  • 'The best way to predict your future is to create it.' - Abraham Lincoln
  • 'Be the change you want to see in the world.' - Mahatma Gandhi

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