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Meanings of dangle in English

Catalan
balancejar-se
Spanish
columpearse

Hang freely.

balancejar-se
Usage of dangle in English
1
Charbonneau hunched forward, rested elbows on thighs, and let his hands dangle.
Monday Mourning
2
Repeat the raise, making sure not to let your legs dangle freely.
Climbing Magazine
3
When they let someone go overseas unescorted, it was usually a dangle.
The increment: a novel
4
The statement seemed to dangle as though it were an unfinished question.
General Max Shorter
5
I catch up Polyphemus under the arm-pits, and his hind legs dangle.
The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
6
Her crystal dangle earrings caught the light and made her positively glow.
Cross My Heart, Hope to Die
7
Georgiana condescended to advise Vittoria once more not to dangle after armies.
Vittoria — Volume 6
8
But you must needs dangle about her and go to her dinners.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
9
If she tries to fly she may fall and just dangle there.
Venus In Copper
10
A seat hangs out, piles of wiring dangle from the aircraft walls.
Wired
11
When you're not wearing them, they dangle like a chunky rubber necklace.
Wired
12
You might sacrifice a goat and dangle its entrails around your neck.
Bad science
13
Should a child's feet be allowed to dangle from a high seat?
Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoh...
14
Klystron the Impaler drew his mask down to dangle on his chest.
The Big U
15
Butts cocked his head, letting the cigar dangle from his thick lips.
Silent screams
16
He let them dangle a moment longer, then broke into a broad smile.
Hidden Warrior
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Translations for dangle
Dangle through the time
Dangle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common