dandle

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von dandle im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

şımartmak

hoppala yaptırmak

çocuğu hoplatmak

okşamak

{f} hoplatmak, zıplatmak

salla

{f} sevmek

{f} hoplatmak

diz üstüne oturtup oynatmak

{f} oynatmak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von dandle im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle

Captains do so dandle their doings, and dally in the service, as it they would not have the enemy subdued. - Edmund Spenser.

To move up and down on one’s knee or in one’s arms, in affectionate play, as an infant

you will nurse and be carried on her arm and dandled on her knees. - Isaiah 66:12 (NIV).

To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy with; to pet

The book, thus dandled into popularity by bishops and good ladies, contained many pieces of nursery eloquence. - Jeffrey.

{v} t. to fondle, shake gently, dance, delay

move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees

pet; "the grandfather dandled the small child"

pet; "the grandfather dandled the small child" move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees

To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant

to play with a baby or small child by moving them up and down in your arms or on your knee (Perhaps from dangle)

{f} bounce up and down (on one's knee or in one's arms)

Silbentrennung

dan·dle

Synonyme

amuse, cosset, cradle, dance, fondle, love, nuzzle, pet, play, ride on knee, rock, sport, toss, toy, toy with

Etymologie

[ 'dan-d&l ] (transitive verb.) 1530. Compare German dändeln (“to trifle, dandle”), Old Dutch and Provincial German danten, German tand (“trifle, prattle”); Scots dandill (“dander, to go about idly, to trifle”).

Tempora

dandles, dandling, dandled