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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Dandle (0.02066 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Dandle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: dandle
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dandle
dandle
v 1: move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
2: pet;
“the grandfather dandled the small child”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dandle
Dandle
\Dan"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Dandled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dandling.] [Cf. G. d["a]ndeln to trifly, dandle, OD. &
Prov. G. danten, G. tand trifly, prattle; Scot. dandill,
dander, to go about idly, to trifly.]
1. To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in
affectionate play, as an infant.
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Ye shall be dandled . . . upon her knees. --Is.?
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2. To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy
with; to pet.
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They have put me in a silk gown and gaudy fool's
cap; I as ashamed to be dandled thus. --Addison.
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The book, thus dandled into popularity by bishops
and good ladies, contained many pieces of nursery
eloquence. --Jeffrey.
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3. To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.
[Obs.]
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Captains do so dandle their doings, and dally in the
service, as it they would not have the enemy
subdued. --Spenser.
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