bangle
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.
- 2.
(dialectal)The cut branch of a tree; a large, rough stick; the largest piece of wood in a bundle of twigs
Động từ
verb- 1.
(obsolete, transitive)to beat about or beat down, as corn by the wind.
- 2.
(dialectal, obsolete)(obsolete or dialectal) to waste away little by little; squander carelessly; fritter (away).
Thus betwixt hope and fear, suspicions, angers […] betwixt falling in, falling out, etc., we bangle away our best days, befool out our times […].
If we bangle away the legacy of peace left us by Christ, it is a sign of our want of regard for him. — Duty of Man.
- 3.
(intransitive)(falconry) to beat about in the air; flutter: said of a hawk which does not rise steadily and then swoop down upon its prey.
- 4.
(intransitive)to flap or hang down loosely, as a hat brim or an animal's ear.
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Hindi बंग्ली (glass bracelet).