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bandied about

bandied about is the simple past and past participle of bandy about.

Meaning of bandy about

Verb

bandy about (third-person singular simple present bandies about, present participle bandying about, simple past and past participle bandied about)

  1. (transitive) To say (things) frequently and casually, without due consideration.
    • There are a lot of different figures being bandied about, but the exact cost will not be known for some time yet.
    Synonyms:
    bandy around

Questions about bandied about

What is bandied about the simple past and past participle of?
Bandied about is the simple past and past participle of bandy about.

Words near bandied about in the dictionary

  1. bandicooted
  2. bandicooting
  3. bandicoots
  4. bandicoy
  5. bandied
  6. bandied about
  7. bandied around
  8. bandied words
  9. bandier
  10. bandiers
  11. bandies

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