Translations for bandy about in the English»French Dictionary

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Usually, when people bandy about the word "forever," it is attached to a healthy dose of rhetoric. www.digitaltrends.com

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bandy about in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bandy about in the English»French Dictionary

I.bandy about VB [Brit ˈbandi -, Am ˈbændi -], bandy around VB (bandy [sth] about or around)

bandy about names, information, statistics:

Translations for bandy about in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for bandy about in the English»French Dictionary

I.bandy [Brit ˈbandi, Am ˈbændi] ADJ

II.bandy [Brit ˈbandi, Am ˈbændi] VB trans

1. about (expressing future intention):

2. about (rejecting course of action):

3. about (awake):

II.about [əˈbaʊt] ADV

1. about (approximately):

2. about (almost):

3. about (in circulation):

4. about (in the vicinity):

5. about (indicating reverse position):

III.about [əˈbaʊt] PREP

1. about (concerning, regarding):

2. about (in the nature of):

3. about (bound up with):

4. about (occupied with):

5. about (around):

6. about (in invitations, suggestions):

7. about (when soliciting opinions):

8. about (on) form:

9. about Brit (surrounding):

IV.about [əˈbaʊt]

See also worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just2, just1, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

I.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] N

1. worry (anxiety):

2. worry (problem):

II.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB trans

1. worry (concern) fact, rumour:

2. worry (alarm):

3. worry (bother):

4. worry (chase) dog:

5. worry (toss about):

III.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB intr (be anxious)

IV.to worry oneself VB refl

to worry oneself refl:

V.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri]

I.wit [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt] N

1. wit (humour, sense of humour):

2. wit (witty person):

II.wits N

wits npl:

III.to wit ADV

to wit form:

IV.wit [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt]

turn about VB [Brit təːn -, Am tərn -]

rummage about VB [Brit ˈrʌmɪdʒ -, Am ˈrəmɪdʒ -], rummage around VB

I.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around). For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

1. round Brit (on all sides):

2. round Brit (in circular movement):

3. round Brit (to specific place, home):

4. round Brit (in circumference):

5. round Brit (as part of cycle):

II.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] PREP Brit

1. round (expressing location):

2. round (expressing direction):

3. round (on tour, visit):

III.round about ADV

1. round about (approximately):

2. round about (vicinity):

IV.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] N

1. round (set, series):

2. round (in competition):

3. round:

4. round RIDING (in event):

5. round POL (in election):

6. round (of drinks):

7. round MIL (unit of ammunition):

8. round MIL (shot fired):

9. round (burst):

10. round FOOD (of bread):

11. round (regular route):

12. round (circular shape):

13. round MUS (canon):

14. round THEAT:

See also worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just², just¹, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

I.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

I.just² [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] N

II.just² [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] ADJ

III.just² [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst]

I.just¹ [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] ADV