bandy

English

/ˈbændi/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.
  • (transitive) To use or pass about casually.
  • (transitive) To throw or strike reciprocally, like balls in sports.
  • (obsolete) To fight (with or against someone).

Etymology

Borrowed from French bander (bandy at tennis).

Origin

French

bander

Gloss

bandy at tennis

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