Looking for the meaning of the word DANGLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DANGLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dangle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: symbolic of something loose and pendulous, corresponding to Danish dangle, Swedish dangla, but the origin is unclear
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
hang or swing loosely
Short Definition:hang or swing loosely
Examples:- saucepans dangled from a rail
- they were dangling their legs over the water
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