Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bandied
verb
/ˈbandied/
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Definition
To pass on or discuss something casually or carelessly.
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Examples
- When discussing the issue, the two friends bandied opinions about without reaching any conclusion.
- Rumors were bandied about at the office, but no one knew the truth.
- She bandied jokes all night, making everyone laugh.
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Meaning
The term ‘bandied’ often refers to the act of exchanging words or ideas in a casual or frivolous manner, typically in a way that lacks seriousness or depth.
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Synonyms
- discussed
- traded
- circulated
- passed around