Mirabella Luu
2022-10-26 04:10
Bandy words (with somebody) old-fashioned verb phrase
To argue with somebody about something
He loves to bandy words with others, which sometimes annoys his friends.
Trade Union and Employers' association bandied words for a few months before reaching a consensus.
I do not want to bandy words with you about those trivial things.
1. Become angry or lose self-control
2. To plunge into the deep part of a pool
To look or glare very angrily at someone
Primally used in the UK to indicate the typical manner of communication from the high social class
The verb "bandy" should be conjugated by its tense.
To 'bandy' is to 'exchange', to 'toss to and fro'.
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To 'bandy' is to 'exchange', to 'toss to and fro'. This is the source of the name of the game bandy - a ferocious ball game similar to ice hockey. The word was in use in English by the 16th century and had counterparts in both French (bander) and Spanish (bandear), although which of these came first is uncertain.
Do you see anything wrong?
to do something very badly, impropperly.
He make a pig's ear of miscalculating in Math so he got zero for this section.
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