dangle

[danĀ·gle]

Dangle means to hang or swing loosely. If you dangle string above a kitten you will both be entertained.

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To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

Verb
cause to dangle or hang freely; "He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree"

Verb
hang freely; "the ornaments dangled from the tree"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"


v. i.
To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

v. t.
To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet.


Dangle

Dan"gle , 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.
he'd rather on a gibbet dangle Than miss his dear delight, to wrangle.
From her lifted hand Dangled a length of ribbon.
To dangle about ∨ after, to hang upon importunately; to court the favor of; to beset.
The Presbyterians, and other fanatics that dangle after them, are well inclined to pull down the present establishment.

Dangle

Dan"gle , v. t. To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet.
And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume.

To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet.

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