- dandling
- сущ.
1) качание, укачивание (ребенка на руках или на коленях)
2) ласка;
балование, потворство
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dandling
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Dandling — 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dandling — dan·dle || dændl v. bounce up and down (on one s knee or in one s arms) … English contemporary dictionary
dandling — … Useful english dictionary
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dandled — 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dandle — transitive verb (dandled; dandling) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1530 1. to move (as a baby) up and down in one s arms or on one s knee in affectionate play 2. pamper, pet … New Collegiate Dictionary
Enrico Berlinguer — (pronounced|berliŋˈgwɛr) (May 25, 1923 June 11, 1984), was an Italian politician; he was national secretary of the Italian Communist Party (Partito Comunista Italiano or PCI) from 1972 until his death.BiographyEarly careerThe son of Mario… … Wikipedia
dandle — dandler, n. /dan dl/, v.t., dandled, dandling. 1. to move (a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one s knee or in one s arms. 2. to pet; pamper. [1520 30; dand (obscurely akin to the base of F dandiner to dandle, se dandiner to waddle,… … Universalium
dandle — (v.) 1520s, of unknown origin. Perhaps somehow felt to be imitative. Cf. It. dondolare to dandle, swing, and Fr. dandiner, from O.Fr. dandin small bell, imitative of its sound. Related: Dandled; dandling … Etymology dictionary
dalliance — n 1. dawdling, dillydallying, shilly shallying, procrastination; delay, Archaic. tarriance, loitering, lingering, Sl. hanging around; idling, loafing, Inf. lallygagging, Sl. goofing off. 2. trifling, toying, fiddling, playing, tinkering,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
dandle — UK [ˈdænd(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dandle : present tense I/you/we/they dandle he/she/it dandles present participle dandling past tense dandled past participle dandled old fashioned to move a baby or young child up and down gently… … English dictionary
