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dandle

The correct spelling is dandle.

How to pronounce dandle

/ˈdændəl/
verb

IPA: /ˈdændəl/

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The correct spelling is dandle. To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant.
  2. 2.To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy with; to pet.
  3. 3.To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.

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