dangling
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/ˈdæŋɡəlɪŋ(ɡ)/
English
Definitions
verb
- To hang loosely with the ability to swing.“His feet would dangle in the water.”
- The action of performing a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie; perhaps because of the resemblance to dangling the puck on a string.“He dangled around three players and the goalie to score.”
- To hang or trail something loosely.“I like to sit on the edge and dangle my feet in the water.”
- To trail or follow around.
noun
- The act of hanging something so that it can move freely; suspension.
- The act of following or trailing around.
- All out, open throttle, with all you have.
adjective
- Suspended from above.
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Synonyms
hangingpendentsupportedsuspendedsuspensionpendantswingingpendulousdroopingloosebobbinglollingflappingswayingtrailingsagging