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Word: dangle (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group.
  • ice hockey|lacrosse The action of dangling; a series of complex stick tricks and fakes in order to defeat the defender in style.

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Verb:

  • slang|ice hockey|lacrosse the action of preforming a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie. Probably from ''It looks like he's dangling the puck on a string.''
  • intransitive to hang loosely with the ability to swing
  • transitive to hang or trail something loosely

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