adjective, verb
adjective (of the legs) curving outwards so that the knees are wide apart:
to be bandy-legged
verb (bandies, bandying, bandied, bandied)
IDIOMS
bandy words (with sb) (old-fashioned) to argue with sb or speak rudely to them
PHRASALVERBS
bandy sth<->about / around [usuallypassive] if a name, a word, a story, etc., is bandied about/around, it is mentioned frequently by many people:
His name was being bandied about as a future prime minister.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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