bandy

adjective
🔊/ˈbændi/
🔊/ˈbændi/
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  1. (of the legs双腿) curving, with the knees wide apart向外弯曲的;罗圈的
    • to be bandy-legged有罗圈腿
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBandy is used with these nouns:
    • leg
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    Word Originadjective late 17th cent.: perhaps from obsolete bandy ‘curved stick used in hockey v’.

bandy

verb
🔊/ˈbændi/
🔊/ˈbændi/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bandy
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he / she / it bandies
🔊/ˈbændiz/
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past simple bandied
🔊/ˈbændid/
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past participle bandied
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-ing form bandying
🔊/ˈbændiɪŋ/
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Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    Word Originverb late 16th cent. (in the sense‘pass a ball to and fro’): perhaps from French bander ‘take sides at tennis’, from bande ‘band, crowd’, of Germanic origin; related to banner.
Idioms
bandy words (with somebody)
  1. (old-fashioned) to argue with somebody or speak rudely to them(与…)争吵,发生口角Topics Opinion and argumentc2

bandy

noun
🔊/ˈbændi/
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  1. a game similar to hockey, played on a field or on ice with a ball and large curved sticks班迪球(一种类似曲棍球的运动)