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The correct spelling is dangle.
How to pronounce dangle
/ˈdæŋ.ɡəl/
nounIPA: /ˈdæŋ.ɡəl/
Say it like: Dan-gle
The correct spelling is dangle. An agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group. For example: "That was a sick dangle for a great goal!"
Usage Examples
“That was a sick dangle for a great goal!”
“His feet would dangle in the water.”
“He dangled around three players and the goalie to score.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group.
- 2.The action of dangling; a series of complex stick tricks and fakes in order to defeat the defender in style.
- 3.A dangling ornament or decoration.
verb
- 1.To hang loosely with the ability to swing.
- 2.The action of performing a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie; perhaps because of the resemblance to dangling the puck on a string.
- 3.To hang or trail something loosely.
- 4.To trail or follow around.
- 5.Of a patient: to be positioned with the legs hanging over the edge of the bed.
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