Wt/sco/bandy

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: băn'di, IPA⁽⁾: /ˈbændi/, X-SAMPA: /"b{ndi/

Etymology 1

From Middle French from .

Verb

bandy (third-person singular semple praisent bandies, praisent pairteeciple bandying, simple past and past participle bandied)

1. To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.

   to bandy words (with somebody)

2. To use or pass about casually.

   to have one’s name bandied about (or around)

Translations

to give and receive reciprocally

• Bulgarian: разменям си (razmenjam si)

to use or pass about casually

• Bulgarian: подмятам (podmjatam)

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Etymology 2

From Scots

Adjective

1. Bowlegged, or bending outward at the knees; as in bandy legged.
   • 1794, William Blake, The Little Vagabond, third stanza

     Then the Parson might preach, and drink, and sing, / And we’d be as happy as birds in the spring; / And modest Dame Lurch, who is always at church, / Would not have bandy children, nor fasting, nor birch.

Translations

bowlegged

• Bulgarian: кривокрак (krivokrak)

• Spanish: arqueado

Etymology 3

Possibly from the Welsh word most likely derived from the Template:Wt/sco/Proto.

Noun

1. Template:Wt/sco/Sports A winter sport played on ice, from which ice hockey has developed.

Translations

winter sport played on ice

• Danish: bandy c
• Dutch: bandy n
• Estonian: jääpall
• Finnish: jääpallo
• French: bandy (fr) m
• German: Bandy n

• Italian: bandy m
• Norwegian: bandy c
• Polish: bandy (pl) m
• Russian: хоккей с мячом m (xokkej s mjačom)
• Swedish: bandy (sv) c

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Scots

Adjective

1. Bowlegged, or bending outward at the knees; as in bandy legged.

Noun

bandy (plural bandies)

1. A minnow; a stickleback.

Alternative forms

• baanie
• bandie

References

• Template:Wt/sco/R:DSL