bandy

Meanings

Plural: bandies

Verb

toss or strike a ball back and forth
exchange blows
discuss lightly
To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.
To use or pass about casually.
To throw or strike reciprocally, like balls in sports.
To fight (with or against someone).

Adjective Satellite

have legs that curve outward at the knees

Adj

Bow-legged, having knees bending outward.

Noun

A winter sport played on ice, from which ice hockey developed.
A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.
A carriage or cart used in India, especially one drawn by bullocks.

Origin / Etymology

From French bander (“to bandy at tennis”), with -y, -ie added due to influence from Spanish and Portuguese bandear and/or Old Occitan bandir (“to throw”), from the same root as English band. Compare also with banter.

Synonyms

bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged, kick around

Scrabble Score: 11

bandy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bandy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bandy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

bandy is a valid Words With Friends word