Dictionary Entry
dandle
dandle is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant.
- 2transitive verb
To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy with; to pet.
- 3transitive verb
To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.
- 4verb
pet
"the grandfather dandled the small child"
- 5verb
move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
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