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adjective | verb bandybandy1 /ˈbændi/ adjective ETYMOLOGYbandy1Origin: 1600-1700 Perhaps from bandy hockey stick (17-19 centuries), perhaps from French bandé, past participle of bander; ➔ BANDY2 bandy legs curve out at the knees—bandy-legged adjective adjective | verb bandybandy2 verb (, bandied, bandying) ETYMOLOGYbandy2Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from French bander to join against others, throw or hit to each other, from bande flat strip; ➔ BAND1 VERB TABLEbandy |
Present | I, you, we, they | bandy | | he, she, it | bandies | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | bandied | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have bandied | | he, she, it | has bandied | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had bandied | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will bandy | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have bandied |
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Present | I | am bandying | | he, she, it | is bandying | | you, we, they | are bandying | Past | I, he, she, it | was bandying | | you, we, they | were bandying | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been bandying | | he, she, it | has been bandying | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been bandying | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be bandying | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been bandying |
bandy words (with somebody) old-fashioned to argue with someonebandy something about phrasal verb to mention an idea, name, remark, etc. several times, especially to appear impressive to someone: A few names are being bandied about for the job. |